, HENDRIK BROUWER-GOVERNOR GENERAL-JAPAN [After VALENTIJN-VOC, 1724], Pictura Antique Prints

HENDRIK BROUWER-GOVERNOR GENERAL-JAPAN [After VALENTIJN-VOC, 1724]

Print

€70.00

Henrik Brouwer, Gouverneur Generaal van Nederlands Indien – This rare original antique print shows a portrait of Hendrik Brouwer (1581 – 1643), a Dutch explorer, admiral, and colonial administrator both in Japan and the Dutch East Indies (governor general).

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Description

Henrik Brouwer, Gouverneur Generaal van Nederlands Indien

Copperplate engraving/etching on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 20,7 x 33 cm. Image size: 17,6 x 28 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 an anonymous engraver after Valentijn.

Condition: Very good, given age. A few tiny spots. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: HENDRIK BROUWER-GOVERNOR GENERAL-JAPAN

PCO-A11-26

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Dimensions 20 × 20 × 1 cm

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