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Antique Print – BIRD OF PARADISE-AMBON-MOLUCCAS-INDONESIA-VALENTIJN-VOC – 1724

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€75.00

C. Het Konings Vogeltje (…). – This rare original antique print depicts a bird of paradise and another bird species, native to Ambon/Indonesia.

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Description

C. Het Konings Vogeltje (…).

Copperplate engraving/etching on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 19,8 x 32,8 cm. (7,8 x 12,9 inch). Image size: 17,3 x 27,3 cm. (6,8 x 10,7 inch).

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 Francois Valentijn / VOC sources.

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

Keywords: BIRD OF PARADISE-AMBON-MOLUCCAS-INDONESIA

PCO-A8-09

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Dimensions 19 × 19 × 1 cm

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