Description: 'Grondtekeningen van Dictamnum (…)' This scarce original antique print shows ground plans of Dictamnum, Cydonia and Aptera on the island of Crete (Candia). Etching / engraving on hand laid (vergé) paper. Sheet size: 20,5 x 25,3 cm. (8,1 x 10 inch). Image size: 17,2 x 23 cm. (6,8 x 9,1 inch). From: 'Beschryving van het Oosten, en van eenige andere landen' by Richard Pococke, Dutch edition published 1776. Made by an anonymous engraver after 'Richard Pococke'. The author of this work is Richard Pococke (1704 - 1765), an English prelate and anthropologist. He was the Bishop of Ossory (1756–65) and Meath (1765), both dioceses of the Church of Ireland. However, he is best known for his travel writings and diary. Condition: Good, given age. Original fold as issued. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully. Keywords: GREECE-CRETE-DICTAMNUM-CYDONIA-APTERA-PLAN PCOM-A11-18
Price: 41 USD
Location: Overasselt
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Print
Subject: Topographical
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Year of Production: 1776
Material: Engraving
Date of Creation: Pre-1800
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Height (Inches): 10
Width (Inches): 8,1
Print Surface: Paper