The travel journal of the dutch explorer johan nieuhof from around the middle of the 17th century to china, became very popular for a large audience. Several amsterdam publishers published nieuhoffs experiences. This view on the palace complex of the chinese emporor is taken from one of his travel journals, probable published by jacob van meurs. Object Type: print. Date: third part 17th century. Place of creation: Amsterdam. Dimensions: 28 x 36 cm. Medium: copper engraving print. Collection: Koninklijke Bibliotheek. Atlas Van der Hagen-KW1049B13 015-t Hof vanden grooten Mogol
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