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Antique Engravings of 'Chinese' Priests and Beggars, circa 1728

About the Item

Early 18th century print showing a Catholic Priest, a Chinese Beggar-Priest, two Chinese Catholic Priests and a Chinese beggar with a deformed (pointed) head. Engraved by Bernard Picart, designer, draughtsman, miniaturist and engraver from Paris although he established his business in Amsterdam in 1711 and worked there until his death in 1733.
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18.12 in (46 cm)Width: 13.78 in (35 cm)Depth: 0.02 in (0.5 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1728
  • Condition:
    Near mint condition, passe-partout included.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-021041stDibs: LU305438832583
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