Description
Medium: Engraving/etching on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 21 x 16.3 cm (8.27 x 6.42 inch). Image size: 17 x 13.3 cm. (6.69 x 5.24 inch).
Condition: very good, given age. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
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BACKGROUND INFORMATION
From; ‘Der auf Ordre und Kosten Seines Kaysers reisende Chineser, …’, by D. Fassmann, first published periodically in 4 volumes from 1721-1733. A Dutch edition: ‘De Reizende Chinees …’, was published in Amsterdam, Hendrik Bosch, 1727-1728.
Biography engraver: Johann Christop Dehne (1713-1741), German engraver.
Biography artist: David F. Fassmann (1685-1744) was a German author / journalist, historian and publisher. From 1718 to 1739 he published the moral weekly periodical ‘Gesprache in dem Reiche derer Todten …’.



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