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Antique Print of the Baptism of the King of Congo in Africa, 1747
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Antique print titled 'Dooping des Konings van Kongo'. Print of the baptism of the King of Congo. This print originates from Prévost's 'Histoire générale des Voyages'.
Artists and Engravers: Engraved by J. van Schley. Jakob van der Schley (Amsterdam, 1715-1779) was a Dutch draughtsman and engraver, who studied under Bernard Picart, and whose style he subsequently copied.
Condition: Good. General age-related toning, blank verso. Minor wear an soling. Blank verso, please study image carefully.
Date: 1747
Overall size: 20 x 27 cm.
Image size: 14 x 20 cm.
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- Creator:Jakob van der Schley (Artist)
- Dimensions:Height: 10.63 in (27 cm)Width: 7.88 in (20 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1747
- Condition:Condition: Good. General age-related toning, blank verso. Minor wear an soling. Blank verso, please study image carefully.
- Seller Location:Langweer, NL
- Reference Number:Seller: BG-13009-1251stDibs: LU3054329259792
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