This engraving depicts a funeral ceremony descriped by Jean-Baptiste de Halde, a French Jesuit, from reports received from his missionaries.
Publication: Prevost d' Exile's ' Histoire. des Voyages', 1738-75.
Author: Chedel
Date: c. 1758
Condition: Good. The sheet has been cleaned and pressed. Folds as issued. Blank verso. Minor tears, if any, have been mended with archival tissue. The attached photo is part of the item description, please examine carefully.
Color: Uncoloured
Size (h x w): 15.3 x 17.0 cm. (sheet)
Technique: copper-plate engraving.
Ref: JJB1689