Language: German
Seller: Antiquariat Clemens Paulusch GmbH, Berlin, Germany
Art / Print / Poster
Kupferstich aus Nieuhoff, 1669, 10,8 x 16.
Seller: RARE ORIENTAL BOOK CO., ABAA, ILAB, Aptos, CA, U.S.A.
[Amsterdam ? ca.1670]. A single sheet, mild center folded, copper etched, print size: ca. 30 x 19 cm., crisp, clear, a very good image, matted, ready for display & framing. R* * ARE AND EARLY EXAMPLE * * . *** **** *** . . . COPPER ETCHED MAP & DRAWING OF NANKING [NANJING] . . . AN EARLY 17TH CENTURY EUROPEAN COPPER-ETCHED ENGRAVING . . . OF THE MING DYNASTY CAPITAL OF CHINA . . . ALONG THE GREAT YANGTSE RIVER INCLUDING . . . SHOWING THE MASSIVE 14TH CENTURY CITY WALL . *** . A view from the bay, shows the walled city, it's very tall & impressive seven tiered pagoda, watchtowers on top of the wall, many native ships & junks ply the bay under sail, with coconut trees inside the wall, people and animals outside the wall. A handsome. clean and early example. . *** Color photos are posted to our website. . *.
Language: German
Seller: Antiquariat Clemens Paulusch GmbH, Berlin, Germany
Art / Print / Poster
Kupferstich aus Nieuhoff, 1669, 18,6 x 29,1.