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Original Antique Print of Natives of Indonesia with title Malay Race, 1882

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Antique print titled 'Malay Race'. Original old print of natives of Borneo: 1. Saghai Dyak. N.E. Coast. 2. Loondoo Dyak. S.W. Coast. Natives of Java: 3. priest. 4th Lady. 5th Gentleman. This print originates from 'The Comprehensive Atlas & Geography of the world'. Published by Blackie & Son, 1882. Journey into the captivating diversity of the Malay Archipelago with the antique print titled 'Malay Race'. Originating from the esteemed 'The Comprehensive Atlas & Geography of the World', published by Blackie & Son in 1882, this original print is a window to the cultural tapestry of Borneo and Java, showcasing the enchanting natives of these lands. Highlighted within this evocative print are portraits of the Saghai Dyak from the Northeast Coast and the Loondoo Dyak from the Southwest Coast of Borneo. Their striking visages depict the unique beauty and distinct characteristics of these indigenous communities, offering a glimpse into their rich cultural heritage and traditional attire. Juxtaposed alongside these Bornean tribes are depictions of Javanese natives—a priest, a lady, and a gentleman—each exuding an air of cultural sophistication and individuality. The intricate detailing captures the essence of their attire, adorned with symbolic elements that signify their roles and societal standing. The artistry within this antique print transcends time, preserving not just visual representations but cultural narratives. The precision of the illustrations and the vivid portrayal of each subject reflect the meticulous attention to detail characteristic of 19th-century printmaking, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in a world of cultural exploration. This print serves as a testament to the exploration and documentation of diverse cultures during the 19th century. It presents an invaluable opportunity for collectors, historians, and enthusiasts alike to own a tangible piece of cultural history, honoring the rich heritage and captivating diversity of the Malay Race encapsulated within the borders of Borneo and Java.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.42 in (29 cm)Width: 13.39 in (34 cm)Depth: 0.02 in (0.5 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1882
  • Condition:
    Strong toning. Shows some wear/creasing, soiling and minor defects. Blank verso. Please study image carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-134401stDibs: LU3054336188292

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