Architecture & Design · 17th century
€ 170
One of a kind: this is the sheet in the photographs. Ships from Langweer, the Netherlands.
please study image carefully. Dutch text on verso.
Antique print titled 'Stats Meesters en Konstenars Woningen'. This print depicts houses of government officials and artists in Batavia, Indonesia.
Originates from 'Gedenkweerdige Brasiliaense Zee en Lantreize ...' by Johan Nieuhof, published by Jacob van Meurs, Amsterdam, 1682. First and only Dutch edition. Later amended English edition published by Churchill in 1744.
Artists and Engravers: Johan / Jan / Johannes Nieuhof / Nieuhoff / Neuhof (1618-1672) was a Dutch traveler who wrote about his journeys to Brazil, China and India.
Condition: Very good, please study image carefully. Dutch text on verso.
Date: 1682
Overall size: 20 x 14 cm.
Image size: 16 x 13 cm.
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