BGRN-0203

Antique Print of the Capture of the King by Valentijn (1726)

  • Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Damage to the left margin. Please study image carefully.
  • Date: 1726
  • Overall size: 20 x 34 cm.
  • Image size: 15 x 13 cm.
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.. Untitled Print of the Capture of the King - Valentijn (1726)

Description: Untitled print with descriptive text (also on verso) illustrating the capture of the King, who was lying in his bed but too late to reach for his kris (Indonesian dagger). This print originates from 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën' by F. Valentijn.

Artists and Engravers: François Valentijn (1666-1727), a missionary, worked at Amboina from 1684 to 1694 and 1705 to 1713 and travelled extensively in the VOC's lands.