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Engraving of a Letter Written by the King of Batsjan, Moluccas, Valentijn, 1726
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Antique print titled 'Afschrift van den Brief des Konings van Batsjan in 't Maleyths, met een Arabische letter door Juffr. Cornelia Valenyn'. This print depicts part of a letter written by the King of Batjan, Moluccas. This print originates from 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën' by F. Valentijn.
Artists and Engravers: François Valentijn (1666-1727), a missionary, worked at Amboina from 1684 to 1694 and 1705 to 1713 and travelled extensively in the VOC's lands.
Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Few tiny holes, please study image carefully.
Date: 1726
Overall size: 40 x 34 cm
Image size: 0.001 x 13 x 32 cm
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- Dimensions:Height: 13.39 in (34 cm)Width: 15.75 in (40 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1726
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- Seller Location:Langweer, NL
- Reference Number:Seller: BGRN-01941stDibs: LU3054325699972
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