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Antique Print of Chinese Tombs and Chinese Farmers by Van Schley, 1749

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Antique print titled 'Chineesse Grafplaatssen - Chineesse Landbouwers'. This print depicts Chinese tombs and Chinese farmers. 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 x 23 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.
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.06 in (23 cm)Width: 7.09 in (18 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1749
  • Condition:
    Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Blank verso, please study image carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: PCT-51941stDibs: LU3054329368432

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