Name: Antique Print-SLAVES-VOC-BALIAPAL-INDIA-ARRAKAN-SHIP-Schouten-1775
SKU: 37272
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Antique Print-SLAVES-VOC-BALIAPAL-INDIA-ARRAKAN-SHIP-Schouten-1775

€70.00

XXXV – Plate: (The Morish Governor of Pipely meets the Arrakan people near their fleet to negotiate the attacks by them on the Coast.) Baliapal, India, 1663. In the background a VOC ship. Also slave trade at left where Arrakan natives ell slaves to the Dutch VOC.

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Description

‘XXXV’

Copperplate engraving/etching on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 20 x 25,8 cm. (7,9 x 10,2 inch). Image size: 14,7 x 17,8 cm. (5,8 x 7 inch).

From: ‘Wouter Schoutens, Reys-Togten naar en door Oost-Indien …’ (Wouter Schoutens travels into the East Indies), 1775 edition with newly engraved plates, published in Amsterdam.

Made by an anonymous engraver after ‘Wouter Schouten’.

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

Keywords: SLAVES-VOC-BALIAPAL-INDIA-ARRAKAN-SHIP

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