Antique Print of the Death of the Prince of Oeva by Valentijn, 1726

Reference
BGRN-216
Date
1726
Category
Engraving
Sheet size
34.0 x 21.0 cm (13.4 x 8.3 in)
Condition
Good
Availability
Available
Price
EUR 140

Untitled print of the death of the Prince of Oeva, who got betrayed and murdered. 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 34 cm. Image size: 18 x 15 cm.

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