PCT-57086

Antique Print of a Japanese cemetery by Montanus (1669)

  • Condition: Very good, given age. Original middle fold, as issued. Faintly browned top margin. Some scattered small stains in the margins (from papermaking process). General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
  • Date: 1669
  • Overall size: 37.2 x 32.2 cm.
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.. Antique Print of a Japanese cemetery by Montanus (1669)

Description: Antique print, titled: 'Cimetiere des Iaponais. Iapanse Begraef Plaetsen.' - ('Japanese cemetery'). Several idols are erected along a path leading up to a roaring fire. A bier with the deceased is carried towards the fire by a large crowd. Arnoldus Montanus' "Gedenkwaerdige Gesantschappen der Oost-Indische Maatschappy in 't Vereenigde Nederland aan de Kaisaren van Japan […]. Amsterdam: Jacob Meurs, 1669.

Artists and Engravers: Made by an anonymous engraver after 'Arnoldus Montanus'.