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Old Engraving of Volcano Piton de la Fournaise on Reunion Island, c.1750
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Antique print titled 'Eiland van St. Filippus, of van Fuego, met zyn vuurberg'. Old print of Piton de la Fournaise, a shield volcano on the eastern side of Reunion island near the town of Saint-Philippe. Engraved by J. van Schley for a Dutch edition of 'l'Histoire Generale des Voyages', by Antoine François Prévost (the Abbé Prévost).
Artists and Engravers: Jakob van der Schley (Amsterdam 1715-1779) was a Dutch draughtsman and engraver. He studied under Bernard Picart and became heavily influenced by his style.
Condition: Very good, general age-related toning. Two small holes outside image. Please study image carefully.
Date: c.1750
Overall size: 20 x 25.3 cm.
Image size: 13.9 x 19.7 cm.
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- Creator:Jakob van der Schley (Artist)
- Dimensions:Height: 9.97 in (25.3 cm)Width: 7.88 in (20 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1750
- Condition:Condition: Very good, general age-related toning. Two small holes outside image. Please study image carefully.
- Seller Location:Langweer, NL
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