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Titlepage
1668
for An Embassy from the East-India Company of the United Provinces, to the Grand Tartar Cham Emperor of China by Johannes Nieuhof, translated and published by John Ogilby, London, 1669
Medium
etching
Measurements
31.6 × 20.7 cm (image and sheet, trimmed within platemark) 31.7 × 20.8 cm (support)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1923
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Catalogue/s Raisonné
New Hollstein 2038 iii/iii; Pennington 2682 iii/iii
Edition
3rd of 3 states
Inscription
printed in ink l.l.: W.Hollar fecit, 1668
printed in ink (in cartouche) u.c.: AN EMBASSY / Sent by the EAST-INDIA Company, of the / UNITED PROVINCES / to the / GRAND TARTAR CHAM or EMPEROVR of / CHINA / Delivered at Pekin, by Peter de Goyer, and / Iacob de Keyzer, A.° 1655.
Accession Number
1278.1380-3
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
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