Title of the view:
"SALLE IMPERIALE DE L'AUDIENCE tirée de Nieuhof"
Antique copper engraved view of the Imperial palace in Beijing in China, by Johann NIEUHOFF, 1665, 17th Century, who was in the employ of the Dutch East India Company.
With numbers listed and depicting the scene.
Johan Nieuhoff was the first chronicler and official drawner of the first Ambassy in China of the Dutch East India Company. His work was the most important source of informations about China for Europeans in the 17th century.
Size with margins : 16 x 15 cm / 6,2 x 5,9 inches Condition : very good condition. Edition : from "L'Ambassade de la Compagnie Orientale des provinces Unies vers l'Empereur de la Chine", Amsterdam, 17th Century |
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