400 - Unknown (17th), A view inside a pagoda, around 1670, Copper engraving

Unknown (17th), A view inside a pagoda, around 1670, Copper engraving Unknown (17th century): "Pagodae from within Interior facies", Blick ins Innere einer Pagode, c. 1670, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: Upper middle inscribed in the printing plate: "Pagodae van binnen Interior facies". Lower right numbered in the printing plate: "34.". Date: c. 1670 Source: Joan Nieuhof (1618 Uelsen-1672 Madagascar) Het gezantschap der Neêrlandtsche Oost-Indische Compagnie, 1665 | Book, Science Keywords: Pagoda; Sacral building; Altar; Worshippers, 17th century, Asian Art, Architecture, China, Size: Paper: 31,4 cm x 36,9 cm (12,4 x 14,5 in), Plate: 20,2 cm x 32,0 cm (8 x 12,6 in), Depiction: 19,5 cm x 31,3 cm (7,7 x 12,3 in) Condition: Rather good condition. The sheet has discoloured slightly due to age and is slightly stained. The corners are bumped. Sheet is taken from a book and has been folded vertically across the middle. Isolated small tears.