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Antique Print of Hottentots in South Africa, C.1750

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Antique print titled 'Homme et Femme Hottentots'. Old print showing Hottentots, nowadays called Khoikhoi. This print originates from Prevost's 'Histoire Generale des Voyages'. Artists and Engravers: Antoine Francois Prevost d'Exiles (1697-1763), usually known simply as the Abbe Prevost, was a French author and novelist. Condition: Very good, general age-related toning. Please study image carefully. Date: c.1750 Overall size: 19.6 x 25.6 cm. Image size: 14.1 x 19.4 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: 10.08 in (25.6 cm)Width: 7.72 in (19.6 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1750
  • Condition:
    Condition: Very good, general age-related toning. Please study image carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: CD-123281stDibs: LU3054329220952
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