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Old Print of Figures in a Boat Holding a Kris, Daggers and Ax in Asia, 1726

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Old Print of Figures in a Boat Holding a Kris, Daggers and Ax in Asia, 1726

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Original print, not a reproduction.

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Date
1726
Sheet size
13.4 × 8.3 in (34 × 21 cm)
Condition
Very good, general age-related toning. Please study image carefully.
Collection
Ships & sea battles
Era
1700 to 1789, Age of discovery
Stock no.
f_29584792

Untitled print with descriptive text (also on verso) illustrating figures in a boat holding a kris and other daggers/axes. One of the figures is attacked, his feet tied together with a rope. This print originates from 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën' by F. Valentijn.

Artists and Engravers: François Valentijn (1666-1727), a missionary, worked at Amboina from 1684 to 1694 and 1705 to 1713 and travelled extensively in the VOC's lands.

Condition: Very good, general age-related toning. Please study image carefully.

Date: 1726

Overall size: 21 x 34 cm.

Image size: 14 x 13 cm.

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