print;
book-illustration
- Museum number
- O,3.210
- Title
- Object: Athabaliba / ultimus Rex Peruanorum
- Description
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Portrait of Atahualpa, half-length, turned to the right, looking upwards to the right, wearing feathered headdress, holding a spear in his left hand, and a chain that goes around his neck in his right hand; in elaborate frame with feathers, spears, chains and manacles; illustration to Arnoldus van Bergen's "De Nieuwe en onbekende weereld of Beschryving van America" (Amsterdam: Jacob van Meurs, 1671).
Engraving
- Production date
- 1671
- Dimensions
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Height: 290 millimetres
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Width: 178 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- This print may also come from John Ogilby's "America: Being the Latest, and Most Accurate Description of the New World". This was published in London in the same year as Van Meurs's work and it was illustrated with the same plates.
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: De Nieuwe en onbekende weereld of Beschryving van America
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- O,3.210