BAHADUR SHAH-MUGHAL EMPIRE-WIFE-INDIA [After VALENTIJN-VOC, 1724]

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Sjah Aalem. Sjah Aalems Vrou. – This scarce original antique print shows Bahadur Shah (1643 – 1712), also known as Muhammad Muazzam and Shah Alam, the 7th Mughal Emperor, India and his wife.

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Sjah Aalem. Sjah Aalems Vrou.

Copperplate engraving/etching on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 20,5 x 31,6 cm. Image size: 17,5 x 14 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 Francois Valentijn / VOC sources.

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

Keywords: BAHADUR SHAH-MUGHAL EMPIRE-WIFE-INDIA

PCOM-A10-09

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Dimensions 20 × 20 × 1 cm

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