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Print of the Death of Bowaneca Bahu Maha Raja, Shot by the Portugese in Ceylon

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Untitled print of the Death of Bowaneca Bahu Maha Raja, who got shot to death by the Portugese. Text on verso. 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 and some foxing. Please study image carefully. Date: 1726 Overall size: 21 x 33.5 cm. Image size: 18 x 15 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.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.19 in (33.5 cm)Width: 8.27 in (21 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1726
  • Condition:
    Condition: Good, general age-related toning and some foxing. Please study image carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BGRN-2181stDibs: LU3054329568262

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