Title
Cornelis de Bruin, "Reizen over Moskovie, door Persie en Indie", Amsterdam, R and G. Wetstein [et al], 1714
Creator
Bruin, Cormelis de (auteur/author), Bruin, Cormelis de (illustrator), Wetstein, R en G. (uitgever/publisher)
Year
1714
Type
illustratie, illustration
Measurements
38 x 25 cm.
Related term
reisboeken, illustraties, gravure
Period
18e eeuw
Classification
D: Geschiedenis van de boekdrukkunst, E: Boekillustratie
Content
Voyages of discovery remained a very popular genry, also in the 18th century. The richly illustrated travelogues by Cornelis de Bruin contain numerous, sometimes very large, engravings by himself `with great precision drawn from life'. The Amsterdam University Library has a unique copy with colour printing.
Original
Bruin, Cornelis de. - Reizen over Moskovie, door Persie en Indie: verrykt met driehondert kunstplaten [...]. - Amsterdam: R. en G. Wetstein [et al.], 1714
available in
Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Den Haag 381 A 5
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Den Haag Koninklijke Bibliotheek
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Den Haag Koninklijke Bibliotheek