Antique Print of Musicians on Ceylon ' Sri Lanka ' by Valentijn, 1726

€ 190

Original antique · The actual sheet photographed · Certificate of authenticity on request · Sold unframed · Worldwide shipping from € 15 (rates)

Date: 1726
Sheet size: 33.5 × 21 cm (13.2 × 8.3 in)
Condition: Good
Reference: BGRN-224

Condition

General age-related toning and some foxing. Please review the images for further condition details.

About this sheet

Untitled print of Musicians on Ceylon, Sri Lanka. Text on verso. 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.
Condition: Good, general age-related toning and some foxing. Please study image carefully.
Date: 1726
Overall Size: 21 x 33.5 cm.They were the product of engraved, etched or lithographed plates. These plates were handmade out of wood or metal, which required an incredible level of skill, patience and craftsmanship. Whether you have a house with Victorian furniture or more contemporary decor an old engraving can enhance your living space. We offer a wide range of authentic antique prints for any budget.