Antique Print of the Temples and Pagodas in Tunquin by Tavernier, '1679'

€ 300

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

Date: 1679
Sheet size: 24.5 × 42 cm (9.6 × 16.5 in)
Condition: Fair
Reference: BG-02084

What the condition grades mean

Excellent: Bright and clean, with no faults worth mentioning.
Very good: Only light signs of age, such as faint toning.
Good: Normal signs of age for a sheet of this period: toning, some foxing, small marks or neat old repairs.
Fair: Clear faults such as staining, tears or repairs, priced to match.

Every fault we see is written in the condition note, and the whole sheet is shown uncropped in the photos.

Condition

Original folding lines. Shows overall toning and creasing. Few small defects / tears, mostly in margins. Blank verso. Please review the images for further condition details.

About this sheet

Antique print titled 'Representation des Temples ou Pagodes des Idolastres au Tunquin (..)'. Original antique print of the temples and pagodas in Tunquin, a historical region of southeast Asia on the Gulf of Tonkin, an arm of the South China Sea, now forming most of northern Vietnam. This print originates from 'Recueil de Plusieurs Relations et Traites (..)' by Tavernier. Published 1679.