Antique Print of a Religious and Historical Time Line by Chatelain, 1732

Reference
BG-01948
Date
1732
Region
Asia
Category
Engraving
Sheet size
43.2 x 51.9 cm (17.0 x 20.4 in)
Availability
Available
Price
EUR 340

Antique print titled 'Chaine de l'Histoire sacrée (..)'. Old print with a religious and historical time line. The sacred chain begins with Adam & Eve; the secular portion dates the ancient empires, including the Chinese. This print orginates from 'Atlas Historique'.

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.

Condition: Very good, general age-related toning. Please study image carefully. Date: 1732 Overall size: 51.9 x 43.2 cm. Image size: 43.7 x 37.2 cm.

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