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Antique Print of the English Fort at Dixcove in Ghana, 1748

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Antique print titled 'Vue sud du Fort de Dickscove - Zuid-gezigt van 't Engelsse Fort te Dixkove'. View of the English fort at Dixcove, Ghana. This print originates from 'Historische beschryving der reizen, of Nieuwe en volkoome verzameling van de aller-waardigste en zeldsaamste Zee- en Landtogten' by P. de Hondt. Artists and Engravers: Engraved by Jakob van der Schley (Amsterdam 1715-1779), a Dutch draughtsman and engraver. He studied under Bernard Picart and became heavily influenced by his style. Condition: Good, age-related toning, Original folding lines, blank verso. Please study image carefully. Date: 1748 Overall size: 34 x 25 cm. Image size: 28 x 19 cm. Antique prints have long been appreciated for both their aesthetic and investment value. They were the product of engraved, etched or lithographed plates. These plates were handmade out of wood or metal, which required an incredible level of skill, patience and craftsmanship. Whether you have a house with Victorian furniture or more contemporary decor an old engraving can enhance your living space. We offer a wide range of authentic antique prints for any budget.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.85 in (25 cm)Width: 13.39 in (34 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1748
  • Condition:
    Condition: Good, age-related toning, Original folding lines, blank verso. Please study image carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: CD-123641stDibs: LU3054329578922

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