Antique Genealogical Tree of the Chinese Imperial Dynasties, 1732

Reference
BG-01885
Date
1732
Region
Asia
Category
Engraving
Sheet size
48.0 x 55.5 cm (18.9 x 21.9 in)
Condition
Good
Availability
Available
Price
EUR 350

Antique print titled 'Succession des Empereurs de la Chine divisée en XXII Familles'. Old print with a genealogical tree of the Chinese imperial dynasties. This print originates from 'Atlas Historique (..)' published by Zacharie Chatelain, Amsterdam, 1732.

Artists and Engravers: Henri Abraham Chatelain (1684-1743), his father Zacharie Chatelain (d.1723) and Zacharie Junior (1690-1754), worked as a partnership publishing the Atlas Historique, Ou Nouvelle Introduction A L'Histoire under several different Chatelain imprints, depending on the Chatelain family partnerships at the time of publication.

Condition: Very good, general age-related toning. Few small tears outside image, please study image carefully. Date: 1732 Overall size: 55.5 x 48 cm. Image size: 0.001 x 49.5 x 37 cm.

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