Antique Print-GERMANY-IGEL COLUMN-TRIER-BURIAL MONUMENT-Pococke-1776

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Een oude Graftombe te Igel naby Trier – This scarce original antique print depicts the Igel Column nearTrier, Germany, dated to c.?250 AD. The Roman column is the burial monument of the Secundinii cloth merchant family.

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‘Een oude Graftombe te Igel naby Trier’

Etching / engraving on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 19,5 x 25,2 cm. (7,7 x 9,9 inch). Image size: 16,5 x 23,5 cm. (6,5 x 9,3 inch).

From: ‘Beschryving van het Oosten, en van eenige andere landen’ by Richard Pococke, Dutch edition published 1776.

Made by an anonymous engraver after ‘Richard Pococke’. The author of this work is Richard Pococke (1704 – 1765), an English prelate and anthropologist. He was the Bishop of Ossory (1756?65) and Meath (1765), both dioceses of the Church of Ireland. However, he is best known for his travel writings and diary.

Condition: Very good, given age. Original fold as issued. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: GERMANY-IGEL COLUMN-TRIER-BURIAL MONUMENT

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Dimensions 25 × 19 × 1 cm

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