Description: The Prints CollectorOriginal Antique Maps and Prints ABOUT US VISIT OUR STORE Rare Antique Print-MARRIAGE-BRASIL-PERSIA-CHINA-MOSCOW-Hooghe-van der Aa-1725 Description: This plate originates from the very scarse: 'La galerie agreable du monde (…). Tome premier des Indes Orientales.', published by P. van der Aa, Leyden, c. 1725. This famous work was published in 66 parts and is the biggest print / map book ever published. Van der Aa incorporated plates by other publishers such as Blaeu, Visscher, de Wit, meurs, Halma, Mortier, Allard in this work and often added broad decorative borders. Probably the costliest and complete universal geographic work ever produced. It is said that only 100 copies were printed. Ref: Koeman Aa9; Phillips 2780 note. This plate was originally published in 'Les Indes orientales et occidentales, et autres lieux.', by Romeyn de Hooghe, published by Pieter van der Aa, leiden, 1710. Extremely rare in any edition. Artists and Engravers: Pieter van der Aa (Leiden 1659-1733) was a Dutch publisher best known for preparing maps and atlases. The Galerie Agreable contains plates and maps by the best Dutch engravers: Luiken, Goeree, Mulder, Stoopendaal, Romeyn de Hooghe, ao. Subject: Plate: 'Ceremonies Nuptiales des Indiens et autres. / Huwelyks Ceremonien.' (Marriage ceremonies in the East and West Indies.) In this scene marriage ceremonies can be seen with the Tupin Indians of Brasil, Peruvian, Persian, Abyssinian, Moscovian, Hindu, and Chinese.Condition: Excellent. General age related toning and occasional light staining from handling. Paper edge uncut and thus irregular. Original middle fold as issued. Small worm hole ans light paper spot in right margin, not effecting image.Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 49 x 37 cm. The image size is ca. 29 x 21.5 cm.Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 19.3 x 14.6 inch. The image size is ca. 11.4 x 8.5 inch.Medium: Copperplate engraving and/or etching on a verge type hand laid paper with watermark. Authenticity 100% guaranteed.Location: B38-23 ThePrintsCollector - LaurentiusOldMasterPrintsFrans LaurentiusMargo van Latum-van Dongen, Frank van LatumLocated in Zeeland (Noord-Brabant) - The Netherlands Free worldwide shipping on all orders of $70 or more.We ship our items to all locations worldwide.We ship within two business days upon receipt of payment.We ship by registered mail. Insurance is included. GO TO OUR STORE and explore our huge collection of fine antique maps and prints. We only accept payments via Paypal.Combined orders are possible! We will send a Paypal invoice on request!THE PRINTSCOLLECTOR GUARANTEES ITEMS SOLD THROUGH EBAY ARE GENUINE ORIGINALANTIQUE PRINTS IN THE CONDITION/TECHNIC AS DESCRIBED. ITEMS CAN BE RETURNED WITHIN 30 DAYS.
Price: 397.5 USD
Location: Zeeland
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Item must be returned within: 30 Days
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Type: Antique Print
Artist: Pieter van der Aa
Subject: Cultures & Ethnicities
Production Technique: Engraving
Theme: Cultures & Ethnicities
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Style: Realism
Year of Production: 1725
Features: Plate signed, Unframed
Material: Paper
Size: Large
Time Period Produced: 1700-1749
Culture: European
Region of Origin: Europe
Item Height: 14.6 in
Item Length: Not applicable
Item Width: 19.3 in
Signed: Yes
Framing: Unframed
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Image Orientation: Landscape
Country/Region of Manufacture: Europe
Height (Centimeters): 37 cm
Width (Centimeters): 49 cm
Medium: Engraving
Color: Black & White
