Antique Print of Various Churches on Ceylon by Churchill, 1744

Reference
BGI-01420
Date
1744
Region
Asia
Category
Engraving
Sheet size
34.0 x 42.0 cm (13.4 x 16.5 in)
Availability
Available
Price
EUR 340

Antique print titled 'Illondi Matual, Ureputti, Catavelli, Paretiture'. Antique print with four views of the churches of Ilondi Matual, Ureputti, Catavelli and Paretiture. (Ceylon/Sri Lanka). This print originates from 'A Collection of Voyages and Travels, some now first printed from original manuscripts others now first printed in English'.

Artists and Engravers: Published by A. Churchill.

Condition: Very good, general age-related toning. Please study image carefully. Date: 1744 Overall size: 42 x 34 cm. Image size: 34.5 x 28 cm.

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