Antique Print of two Chinese Village Pau Ing Hyen with Windmills, China, 1748

Reference
JAK-580
Date
1748
Region
Asia
Category
Antique Map
Sheet size
25.5 x 18.5 cm (10.0 x 7.3 in)
Condition
Good
Availability
Available
Price
EUR 180

Antique print titled 'Village Flottant - Ville de Pau Ing Hyen avec ses Moulins a Vent'. View of two Chinese villages. This print originates from Prevost's 'Histoire Generale des Voyages'.

Artists and Engravers: Antoine François Prévost d'Exiles usually known simply as the Abbé Prévost, was a French author and novelist

Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Blank verso. Please study image carefully. Date: 1748 Overall size: 18.5 x 25.5 cm Image size: 14 x 19 cm

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