Period:Unknown Production date:1669
Materials:paper
Technique:etching
Subjects:tree/bush farmer/farm worker
Dimensions:Height: 110 millimetres Width: 162 millimetres
Description:
Round Pepper plant growing on a hillock in foreground at left, four Long Pepper plants at right; two figures relaxing on the bank of a canal behind, three figures working on a pepper plantation on the far bank; illustration cut from Johannes Nieuhof’s ‘An Embassy from the East-India Company of the United Provinces, to the Grand Tartar Cham Emperor of China’ (London: 1669, p.257); letterpress on verso; first state. Etching
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![图片[1]-print; book-illustration BM-1855-0512.269-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/Rare books/mid_01478381_001.jpg)
Comments:See New Hollstein (Hollar) 2038-2112 for plates for this book, which contained seventy three plates and a title-page by Hollar.
Materials:paper
Technique:etching
Subjects:tree/bush farmer/farm worker
Dimensions:Height: 110 millimetres Width: 162 millimetres
Description:
Round Pepper plant growing on a hillock in foreground at left, four Long Pepper plants at right; two figures relaxing on the bank of a canal behind, three figures working on a pepper plantation on the far bank; illustration cut from Johannes Nieuhof’s ‘An Embassy from the East-India Company of the United Provinces, to the Grand Tartar Cham Emperor of China’ (London: 1669, p.257); letterpress on verso; first state. Etching
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Comments:See New Hollstein (Hollar) 2038-2112 for plates for this book, which contained seventy three plates and a title-page by Hollar.
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