Antique Print of Floating Village in China by Nieuhof, 1665

About the Item

Antique print titled 'Vlottendt Dorp'. Old print depicting a floating village in China. On verso, text and a view of 'Tsisang'. This print originates from 'Het gezantschap der Nee^rlandtsche Oost-Indische Compagnie, aan den grooten Tartarischen Cham (..)' by J. Nieuhof. Artists and Engravers: Published by J. van Meurs, Amsterdam. Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Some staining, slightly affecting image. Few marginal defects. Text and view on verso, please study image carefully. Date: 1665 Overall size: 19.6 x 30.6 cm. Image size: 15.7 x 9.8 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.

Dimensions:

Height: 12.05 in (30.6 cm)Width: 7.72 in (19.6 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)

Materials and Techniques:

Paper

Period:

17th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1665

Condition:

Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Some staining, slightly affecting image. Few marginal defects. Text and view on verso, please study image carefully.

Seller Location:

Langweer, NL

Reference Number:

Seller: JAK-4001stDibs: LU3054329296302

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