Period:Unknown Production date:1669 (c.)
Materials:paper
Technique:etching
Subjects:religion/belief
Dimensions:Height: 50 millimetres Width: 178 millimetres
Description:
Three Chinese devotional figures, the one at centre holding an orb and key, surrounded by ornamental foliage and decorative rectangular border; headpiece 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.1). 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:religion/belief
Dimensions:Height: 50 millimetres Width: 178 millimetres
Description:
Three Chinese devotional figures, the one at centre holding an orb and key, surrounded by ornamental foliage and decorative rectangular border; headpiece 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.1). 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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