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Auction 177, Lot 653

"Horrendae Idolorum Effigies... / Scrickelicke Beestdenisse der Indiaensche Affgoden Gestelt... / Mesquita seu Templum Indorum Mahometistarum... / Mesquita oste Tempel der Machometische Indianen...", Linschoten, Jan Juygen van

Subject: India, Temple

Period: 1598 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
12.4 x 9.8 inches
31.5 x 24.9 cm
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Interesting engraving of an Indian temple that was published in the account of Linschoten's expedition to the East Indies. Designed by Linschoten and engraved by Baptista van Doetecum.

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Condition: A

A dark impression on watermarked paper with a few tiny worm holes that have been professionally infilled.

Estimate: $140 - $170

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Closed on 4/29/2020

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