Kaiserlicher Audienz Saal Aus dem Neuhof. [Supreme Imperial Hall of Audience, after Nieuhof].
by Bellin (Jacques-Nicolas) or Cochin (Charles Nicolas) - possible artist. Engraved by Frans de Bakker. (Published by: Johann Joachim Schwabe)
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Leipzig: Arkstee und Merkus, 1749.. A copper engraved view on laid paper, uncoloured, from Volume 5 of Schwabe's Allgemeine Historie der Reisen (1747 - 1774). Image size is 25cm x 17cm. Text in German. Verso blank. At upper right: "No. 43.". At lower right: "F. de Bakker fecit, 1749." and "T.V.F.". Original vertical folds, clean, very nice condition. This view, possibly by Bellin, engraved by de Bakker, appeared earlier in Prevost's Histoire Generale des Voyages. An image of the Imperial Audience Hall at Beijing, China. The scrollwork cartouche contains a numbered key to locations in the image. This image is based on the one by Jean Nieuhof, published in his 1665 work: L'Ambassade de la Compagnie Orientale des Provinces Unies vers L'Empereur de la Chine .... ("Le dedans du Palais Imperial 'T KEYSERS HOF van binnen" - pg. 215).
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- Kaiserlicher Audienz Saal Aus dem Neuhof. [Supreme Imperial Hall of Audience, after Nieuhof].
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- Bellin (Jacques-Nicolas) or Cochin (Charles Nicolas) - possible artist. Engraved by Frans de Bakker. (Published by: Johann Joachim Schwabe)
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- Leipzig: Arkstee und Merkus, 1749.
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