Antique Print-GUAVA-PEPPER-ORANGE-Schley-Bellin-Roman-1767

Original etching/engraving on a verge type handlaid paper. on paper.

Size in cm: The overall size is ca. 38.5 x 25 cm. The image size is ca. 29 x 21 cm. Size in inch: The overall size is ca. 15.2 x 9.8 inch. The image size is ca. 11.4 x 8.3 inch.

Original antique print: 1. Pereira, ou Guaiavier. 2. Pero, ou Guaiave. 3. Pimenteira, ou Poivrier. 4. Taranja. (1.2. Guava. 3. Pepper. 4. Orange.) This original engraving originates from ‘Historische Beschryving der Reizen, of Nieuwe of Volkome Verzameling van de allerwaardigste en zeldzaamste zee- en land-togten [�]’, volume 21. This is a continuation of Abbe Prevost’s work ‘Histoire Generale des Voyages’, published in Amsterdam by Roman, De Groot, Loveringh, et al (1767).Artists and Engravers: Engraved by Jakob van der Schley (Amsterdam, 1715-1779). Van der Schley was a Dutch draughtsman and engraver, who studied under Bernard Picart, and whose style he subsequently copied.

Condition: Excellent, given age. Two folds, as issued. A small stain in the left margin, top margin a little browned, General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: ANTIQUE PRINT-GUAVA-PEPPER-ORANGE-SCHLEY-BELLIN-ROMAN

(PCO) C271-08