Description: Chinese Comedians, drawn from Nieuhof. 204 Information: This fine engraving is from Antoine-François Prévost d'Exiles's Histoire Générale des Voyages, ou nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre, qui ont été publiées jusqu'à present dans les différentes langues de toutes les nations connues. The work was published by Chez Didot in Paris in 1746. The plates and maps were by Cochin fils, Tardieu, B. L. Prevost and others. It was an expansive work that referenced China, the East Indies, Asia, the Americas, early Australian voyages, New Guinea, Palau Islands, Africa, and voyages in the Pacific including those of Magellan, Schouten, Le Maire, Drake, Sarmiento, Cavendish, Spilbergen, Narborough, Rogers, Cowley, Frazier, and Anson. The work included particularly full accounts as given by the Dutch and French voyages to the East Indies, voyages to China, and the British East India Company's voyages to India and Ceylon. (Hill) Guarantee: This is an original antique and not a modern reproduction. I guarantee this listing to be authentic. Due to its age, some imperfections can be expected. Please view the detailed photo(s) carefully. General Information: Invoices will be sent through eBay's checkout system within 24 hours of the listing ending. Shipping is via USPS, UPS, or FedEx, and all shipments are insured. If other arrangements need to be made, please contact me. Author: Antoine-François Prévost d'Exiles Work: Histoire Générale des Voyages, ou Nouvelle Collection de Toutes les Relations de Voyages, par Mer et par Terre… Date: 1746 Print Style: Engraving Paper Size: ~ 8" by 11" Paper Type: Chain-Linked Special Features: Original Engraving Original Descriptive Text: Provided when Available Condition: Overall Very Good to Excellent. There can be some very light image or text offset with this work. There may be a few minor imperfections to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact with any questions.
Price: 50 USD
Location: Franklin, Tennessee
End Time: 2024-04-12T18:28:34.000Z
Shipping Cost: 10.85 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
Style: Travel
Age: 1746
Primary Material: Paper
Maker: Antoine-Francois Prevost d'Exiles
Original/Reproduction: Original
Color: Black and White
Country/Region of Origin: France
