Northern Tartary Woman Chinese Russia Nieuhof 1747 fine antique China print

Northern Tartary Woman at Lafsa

(China, Chinese Culture, Religion)

Issued c.1747, London

Fine original antique 18th century engraved print.

A fascinating manner of pictorially representing this subject, unique to this era.

In Good condition: sheet age toned, some old age spotting which is visible in scan, overall the image remains attractive. Any age flaws or defects may hopefully be clearly seen in the scan- please zoom in to study.

The visual presentation is quite unique to this era and unlike a modern conception.

A fine mid-19th century print any collector, dealer, or institution would be happy to possess. Perfect for display purposes.

Sheet measures c. 10 1/8" x 7" .

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Please examine the scan closely as it forms the central part of the description. There is a zoom feature so you can see close up. [note: we grade very conservatively and always seek to disclose any noteworthy flaws ].

The printed area remains visually pleasing, a nice impression of an interesting and uncommon detailed image.