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Antique Print of the Temple of Daibuth by Mallet, 1683

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Antique print titled 'Temple de Daibuth'. View of the temple of Daibuth, Japan. Originates from 'Description de l'Univers'. Artists and Engravers: Alain Manesson Mallet, a French engineer and mathematician, born 1630 in Paris. His major work was the "Description de l'Univers" first published 1683 Condition: Good, general age-related toning. French text on verso, please study image carefully. Date: 1683 Overall size: 14 x 20.8 cm. Image size: 10.1 x 14.9 cm. Whilst cartography holds a special place in our collection, we also offer thousands of antique prints covering fields of interest as diverse as architecture, natural history, religion, ethnology and many more. 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.
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    Height: 8.19 in (20.8 cm)Width: 5.52 in (14 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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    1683
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  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
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    Seller: BG-05441b1stDibs: LU3054329305762
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