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antique maps and prints from the Netherlands
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| Title | The Elephants throwing down the Palm trees | |
| Maker | Baldaeus / Churchill | |
| Year | 1744 (first issue: 1672) | |
| Description | Antique print (copper engraving) of elephants throwing down the Palm trees, Ceylon ( Sri Lanka ), published in 'The True and Exact Description of the Most Celebrated East - India Coast of Malabar and Choromandel as also of the Island of Ceylon' by Philip Baldeaus (first printed in 1672),that acompagnied Churchill's 'A Collection of Voyages and Travels, some now first printed from original manuscripts others now first printed in English', printed in 1744 for Henry Lintot and John Osborn. | |
| Location/Subject | Antique natural history prints / Elephants | |
| Condition | Very Good; short right and lower margin, but enough for framing | |
| Coloring | Later hand coloring | |
| overall size | The overall size is 8 x 6 1/4 inch. The image size is 6,5 x 5 inch. | |
| Price | $ 150.00 | |
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