Period:Unknown Production date:1669 (c.)
Materials:paper
Technique:etching
Subjects:castle/fort boat/ship
Dimensions:Height: 217 millimetres Width: 310 millimetres
Description:
View of Macau from the sea, with castle seen at right; two Dutch ships and smaller boats in forergounds, one ship firing a salute, responded by shots from a square tower on a distant hilltop at left; illustration to 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.30); second 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.
Materials:paper
Technique:etching
Subjects:castle/fort boat/ship
Dimensions:Height: 217 millimetres Width: 310 millimetres
Description:
View of Macau from the sea, with castle seen at right; two Dutch ships and smaller boats in forergounds, one ship firing a salute, responded by shots from a square tower on a distant hilltop at left; illustration to 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.30); second 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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