Antique Print of Chinese Fishing Methods, 1749

Name: Antique Print of Chinese Fishing Methods, 1749
Brand: Jakob van der Schley
Price: 131.03 USD
Availability: InStock

About the Item

Antique print titled 'Peche Chinoise - Chineesse Vischvangst'. This print depicts Chinese fishing methods. Originates from a Dutch edition of 'Histoire générale des voyages' by Antoine-François Prévost. 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. Please study image carefully. Date: 1749 Overall size: 18.5 x 24.5 cm. Image size: 14 x 19 cm. We sell original antique maps to collectors, historians, educators and interior decorators all over the world. Our collection includes a wide range of authentic antique maps from the 16th to the 20th centuries. Buying and collecting antique maps is a tradition that goes back hundreds of years. Antique maps have proved a richly rewarding investment over the past decade, thanks to a growing appreciation of their unique historical appeal. Today the decorative qualities of antique maps are widely recognized by interior designers who appreciate their beauty and design flexibility. Depending on the individual map, presentation, and context, a rare or antique map can be modern, traditional, abstract, figurative, serious or whimsical. We offer a wide range of authentic antique maps for any budget.

Creator:

Jakob van der Schley (Artist)

Dimensions:

Height: 9.65 in (24.5 cm)Width: 7.29 in (18.5 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)

Materials and Techniques:

Paper

Period:

18th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1749

Condition:

Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Blank verso. Please study image carefully.