Description: Souraat Chan Bhadur. Bheremend Chan.Copperplate engraving/etching on hand laid (verge) paper. Sheet size: 20 x 31,6 cm. Image size: 16,6 x 26,3 cm. From the monumental work by François Valentyn: "Oud en nieuw Oost-Indiën, vervattende een naaukeurige en uitvoerige verhandelinge van Nederlands mogentheyd in die gewesten". Dordrecht/Amsterdam: J. van Braam en G. onder de Linden, 1724/1726. (Transl.: Old and new East-Indies, including an accurate and extensive description of Dutch / VOC controlled territories.) Made by W. Jongman after Francois Valentijn / VOC sources. François Valentijn / Valentyn (1666-1727), was a Dutch minister, naturalist and author. He was send by the VOC as a missionary and mostly worked at Amboina from 1684-1694 and 1705-1713. He traveled extensively in the VOC controlled territories and befriended the German naturalist Georg Eberhard Rumpf (Rumphius). He probably had access to VOC archives and compiled much in this momumental work from others as well. Engraver unknown/to be determined. Condition: Very good, given age. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully. Keywords: SOURAAT CHAN BHADUR-MUGHAL EMPIRE-INDIA PCOM-A10-11
Price: 87 USD
Location: Overasselt
End Time: 2024-02-24T09:53:50.000Z
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Print
Year of Production: 1724
Date of Creation: Pre-1800
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Height (Inches): 7.9
Width (Inches): 7.9
Print Surface: Paper
