, DON PEDRO-PORTUGESE-CEYLON-CAPTURE [After VALENTIJN-VOC, 1724], Pictura Antique Prints

DON PEDRO-PORTUGESE-CEYLON-CAPTURE [After VALENTIJN-VOC, 1724]

Print

€50.00

This scarce original antique print most likely depicts the attack and capture of Don Pedro, his wife, his son and many other Portugese. Don Pedro died three days later.

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Description

Copperplate engraving/etching on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 20,8 x 33 cm. Image size: 17,5 x 15 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: Good, given age. A few small worm holes upper left image. Some tiny spots. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: DON PEDRO-PORTUGESE-CEYLON-CAPTURE

PCO-A11-04

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Dimensions 20 × 20 × 1 cm

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