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Antique Copper Engraving of the City of Kuchin in China, 1668

$388.39
£289.13
€340VAT Included
CA$545.33
A$562.90
CHF 317.28
MX$7,282.69
NOK 3,619.83
SEK 3,818.76
DKK 2,592.11

About the Item

Antique print China titled 'Kuching'. Old print depicting a view on the Chinese city of Kuching or Kuchin (Gui Jiang, Kuei Chiang), near the river Gui (Guei). This area is close to Tianjin and Beijing. This print originates from the Latin edition of Nieuhof's work titled 'Legatio batavica ad magnum Tartariæ chamum Sungteium (..)'. Artists and Engravers: Johan / Jan / Johannes Nieuhof / Nieuhoff / Neuhof (1618-1672) was a Dutch traveler who wrote about his journeys to Brazil, China and India. Condition: Good, toning and repair on folding line. Few small spots, please study image carefully. Date: 1668 Overall size: 37.5 x 31 cm. Image size: 31 x 19 cm. Antique prints have long been appreciated for both their aesthetic and investment value. They were the product of engraved, etched or lithographed plates. These plates were handmade out of wood or metal, which required an incredible level of skill, patience and craftsmanship. Whether you have a house with Victorian furniture or more contemporary decor an old engraving can enhance your living space.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.21 in (31 cm)Width: 14.77 in (37.5 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1668
  • Condition:
    Good, toning and repair on folding line. Few small spots, please study image carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-11795-271stDibs: LU3054329363382

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