print;
book-illustration
- Museum number
- 1855,0512.241
- Title
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Object: Ambassador of the Zutadsen.
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Object: Mogols ambassadors
- Description
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'Ambassador of the Zutadsen', three male figures standing in front of an encampment; second state.
Verso: 'Mogols ambassadors', three men standing in front of a palace (?), the one at far right carrying a parasol.
Illustrations cut from Johannes Nieuhof's 'An Embassy from the East-India Company of the United Provinces, to the Grand Tartar Cham Emperor of China' (London: 1669, pp.123 and 124).
Etching and letterpress
- Production date
- 1669
- Dimensions
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Height: 106 millimetres (plate-mark, Mogols)
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Height: 107 millimetres (plate-mark, Zutadsen)
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Height: 188 millimetres (sheet)
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Width: 163 millimetres (plate-mark, Mogols)
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Width: 168 millimetres (plate-mark, Zutadsen)
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Width: 178 millimetres (sheet)
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- See New Hollstein (Hollar) 2038-2112 for plates for this book, which contained seventy three plates and a title-page by Hollar by Hollar.
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: An Embassy from the East-India Company of the United Provinces, to the Grand Tartar Cham Emperor of China
- Acquisition date
- 1855
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1855,0512.241