Antique Print of the Governor's House in Surabaya, Indonesia, 1835

Reference
BG-01580
Date
1835
Region
Asia
Category
Engraving
Sheet size
34.0 x 49.0 cm (13.4 x 19.3 in)
Condition
Good
Availability
Available
Price
EUR 490

Antique print titled 'Maison du Gouverneur'. Chine-collé aquatint of the governor's house in Surabaya (or Soerabaja), Indonesia. Originates from the series 'Voyage autour du monde par les mers de l'Inde et de la Chine de la corvette de sa Majeste La Favorite'.

Artists and Engravers: Engraved by Himely

Condition: Good, age-related toning. Mainly around image border. Some foxing, blank verso. Blind stamp below image. Please study image carefully. Date: 1835 Overall size: 49 x 34 cm. Image size: 31.5 x 22 cm.

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