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Antique Print of Portugese Soldiers Murdering Ceylon Dignitaries, circa 1672

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Antique print of Portuguese soldiers/nobles murdering Ceylon dignitaries. One of the Portuguese is running his rapier through a chest. This print originates from 'Naauwkeurige beschryvinge van Malabar en Choromandel, der zelver aangrenzende ryken, en het machtige eyland Ceylon (.)' by P. Baldaeus. Artists and Engravers: Published by Johannes Janssonius van Waasberge and Johannes van Somere, Amsterdam. Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Minor defects from handling, Dutch text on verso. Please study image carefully. Date: 1672 Overall Size: 19 x 30.5 cm. Image Size: 16 x 12.5 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: 12.01 in (30.5 cm)Width: 7.49 in (19 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1672
  • Condition:
    Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Minor defects from handling, Dutch text on verso. Please study image carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BGI-002531stDibs: LU3054329240832
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