Description
This print shows a view of old colonial Mexico city, Tenochtitlan, and lake Texcoco.
Made by van Schley after Prevost.
Medium: Engraving on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 34.2 x 24.5 cm (13.46 x 9.65 inch). Image size: 27.2 x 19.5 cm. (10.71 x 7.68 inch).
Condition: good, given age. Fold as published. Light creases in lower margin. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
MEXICO CITY-NORTH AMERICA-TENOCHTITLAN-LAKE TEXCOCO | RBOS-A9-32
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
This attractive print was published in Amsterdam in 1758.
Biography engraver: Jakob van Schley (26 July 1715 ? 7 February 1779) was a Dutch draughtsman and engraver. He studied under Bernard Picart (1673-1733) whose style he subsequently copied. .
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