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Antique Print with a View of Rufisque, Dakar, Senegal, 1747

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Antique print titled 'Vue de Rufisco - Gezigt van Rufisco'. View of Rufisque, Dakar, Senegal. 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: 1747 Overall size: 38 x 25.5 cm. Image size: 28 x 19.5 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.
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.04 in (25.5 cm)Width: 14.97 in (38 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1747
  • Condition:
    Condition: Good, age-related toning, Original folding lines, blank verso. Please study image carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: CD-123541stDibs: LU3054329242872
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