Antique Print-JECONIAH-NEBUCHADNEZZAR-ZEDEKIAH-ELEPHANT-BABYLON-Goeree-1690

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Plate page 297: 'De Koning Jojachin tot Nebukadnezar uitkomende om vrede te maken .'. (The King Jeconiah went to Nebuchadnezzar to make peace but was taken prisoner together with his mother, wives and noblemen and was brought to Babylon. Zedekiah became King instead.) This plate also shows elephants, camels, dogs, horses etc. Original etching/engraving on a verge type watermarked paper (not visible in every sheet). Description: This old antique print originates from the 2-volume: 'Joodse Oudheden, ofte Voor-Bereidselen tot de Bybelsche Wysheid, en gebruik der heilige en kerkelijke historien: uit de Alder-Oudste Gedenkkenissen der Hebreen, Chaldeen, Babyloniers, Egiptenaars, Syriers, Grieken en Romeinen, .', published by Wilhelmus Goeree, Amsterdam, 1690.Artists and Engravers: Wilhelmus Goeree (1635-1711), Dutch bookseller. Very engaged with art and science. Most plates engraved by J.Luyken (1642-1712), a Dutch engraver and author. This plate engraved by Joh. Van den Aveele. Condition: Very good, given age. Original folds. Paper separation to the lower edge of one of the folds (not affecting image). General age-related toning, please study scan carefully. Storage location: A197-16 The overall size is ca. 15 x 12.2 inch. The image size is ca. 13.8 x 11 inch. The overall size is ca. 38 x 31 cm. The image size is ca. 35 x 28 cm. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 20363

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