Antique Print of Natives of the Great South Patagonia, circa 1760

Reference
BG-04406
Maker
Jakob van der Schley
Date
1760
Region
Americas
Category
Engraving
Sheet size
26.0 x 18.5 cm (10.2 x 7.3 in)
Availability
Available
Price
EUR 140

Antique print titled 'Habitans du Détroit de Magellan, nommés Patagons, leurs Barques, leurs Chaumines & c., Inwoonders van de Straat Magellan, genaamt Patagons, hunne schuiten, hutjes & a'. Antique print of the people of the Great South Patagonia located in the part south of South America.

Artists and Engravers: Jakob van der Schley (Amsterdam 1715-1779) was a Dutch draughtsman and engraver. He studied under Bernard Picart and became heavily influenced by his style.

Condition: Very good, please study image carefully. Date: circa 1760 Overall size: 18.5 x 26 cm. Image size: 15 x 21 cm.

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