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Old Original Engraving Print of the Chinese Alphabet, 1665

$181.17
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£134.15
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€152
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CA$249.14
CA$311.4220% Off
A$277.07
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CHF 145.03
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MX$3,379.87
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NOK 1,822.37
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SEK 1,714.18
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DKK 1,157.27
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About the Item

Untitled print of the Chinese Alphabet, showing letters and numbers. This print originates from 'Het gezantschap der Nee^rlandtsche Oost-Indische Compagnie, aan den grooten Tartarischen Cham (..)' by J. Nieuhof. Artists and Engravers: Published by J. van Meurs, Amsterdam. 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.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.6 in (32 cm)Width: 7.49 in (19 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1665
  • Condition:
    Condition: Very good, general age-related toning. Dutch text on verso. Please study image carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BGI-002821stDibs: LU3054329901002

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