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Engraving of Japanese Carrying Roosters on their Horses in Wicker Baskets, 1669

About the Item

Antique print titled 'Japansche haanen wonderlyk vervoert.' This print shows the transportation of Japanese roosters. Several Japanese horsemen arrive at a boat moored at the edge of a river. The text explains the Japanese carried roosters on the backs of their horses in wicker baskets, and sometimes carried them. Arnoldus Montanus' "Gedenkwaerdige Gesantschappen der Oost-Indische Maatschappy in 't Vereenigde Nederland aan de Kaisaren van Japan […]. Amsterdam: Jacob Meurs, 1669. Artists and Engravers: Made by an anonymous engraver after 'Arnoldus Montanus'.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.8 in (32.5 cm)Width: 8.08 in (20.5 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.02 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
    1660-1669
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1669
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Condition: Very good, given age. Right edge uneven, from binding. Some small stains in the margins. As this is a page from a book, there is text beneath the image & on the rear of the sheet. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: PCT-57097 1stDibs: LU3054327060542
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