Period:Unknown Production date:1669
Materials:paper
Technique:etching, letterpress,
Subjects:boat/ship
Dimensions:Height: 101 millimetres (Mountaines of Sang-won-hab) Height: 100 millimetres (View of Sanyvum) Width: 163 millimetres (Mountaines of Sang-won-hab) Width: 149 millimetres (View of Sanyvum)
Description:
Two illustrations 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, pp.49-50): ‘Mountaines of Sang-won-hab’: Flotilla sailing in a gorge in Guangdong province; high cliffs on both sides; figures walking along a path cut in a cliff at left; second state. View of Sanyvum, with a city with pagoda in the centre to right, seen across a river. Etching with letterpress
IMG
![图片[1]-print; book-illustration BM-1855-0512.200-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/Rare books/mid_ppa393491_rec.jpg)
![图片[2]-print; book-illustration BM-1855-0512.200-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/Rare books/mid_ppa393491_ver.jpg)
Comments:See New Hollstein (Hollar) 2038-2112 for plates for this book, which contained seventy three plates and a title-page by Hollar.See comment for 1855,0512.225.+
Materials:paper
Technique:etching, letterpress,
Subjects:boat/ship
Dimensions:Height: 101 millimetres (Mountaines of Sang-won-hab) Height: 100 millimetres (View of Sanyvum) Width: 163 millimetres (Mountaines of Sang-won-hab) Width: 149 millimetres (View of Sanyvum)
Description:
Two illustrations 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, pp.49-50): ‘Mountaines of Sang-won-hab’: Flotilla sailing in a gorge in Guangdong province; high cliffs on both sides; figures walking along a path cut in a cliff at left; second state. View of Sanyvum, with a city with pagoda in the centre to right, seen across a river. Etching with letterpress
IMG
Comments:See New Hollstein (Hollar) 2038-2112 for plates for this book, which contained seventy three plates and a title-page by Hollar.See comment for 1855,0512.225.+
© Copyright
The copyright of the article belongs to the author, please keep the original link for reprinting.
THE END
