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Peking: AD.11.22-103

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Peking
Beijing

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Hollar, Wenceslaus

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Transferred (1876) by Cambridge University Library

Dating

17th Century#
Production date: AD 1669

Note

Plate produced as an illustration between p.114-5 of Johannes Nieuhof's 'An Embassy from the East-India Company of the United Provinces, to the Grand Tartar Cham Emperor of China' (London, 1669). State before the addition of the pagination

School or Style

Bohemian

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: AD.11.22-103
Primary reference Number: 195089
New Hollstein (German): 2077 I/III
Pennington: 1163

Audit data

Created: Friday 12 April 2013 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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