Print of the Solemn Celebration Sapan Giacche in Pegu, Burma 'Myanmar', 1725

Reference
PCT-58737
Date
1725
Region
Asia
Category
Antique Map
Sheet size
39.5 x 24.5 cm (15.6 x 9.6 in)
Availability
Available
Price
EUR 340

Antique print, titled: 'Fete Solennelle de Pegu appelee Sapan Giacche'

This plate shows the Solemn celebration called Sapan Giacche in Pegu or Bago, the capital of the Bago Region in Myanmar (former Burma).

Source unknown, to be determined.

Artists and engravers: Made by 'Bernard Picart' after an anonymous artist. Bernard Picart (1673-1733). He was a French painter and engraver. He received his art education from his father, Etienne (1632-1721), from Le Brun and Jouvenet at the Royal Academy. His talents developed rapidly: at the age of sixteen he gained honors at the Academy of Paris.He was born in Paris and died in Amsterdam. Other engravers worked on this work as well.

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