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Peoples and Costume
Antique Print of an Amboine Soldier and Officer, circa 1833
Amboine is now Ambon.
$325
€290 · £245
Original print, not a reproduction
Ships worldwide from the Netherlands, insured and tracked. 14-day returns.
- Date
- 1833
- Sheet size
- 13 × 20.3 in (33 × 51.5 cm)
- Condition
- Good. General age-related toning. Minor defects from handling, stamp of 'Dumont d'Urville'. Please study image carefully.
- Island
- Moluccas
- Place names
- Amboine is now Ambon
- Collection
- Peoples and Costume
- Period
- Raffles to the Cultivation System, 1800 to 1849
- Stock no.
- f_29305022
What the condition grades mean
- Excellent
- Bright and clean, with no faults worth mentioning.
- Very good
- Only light signs of age, such as faint toning.
- Good
- Normal signs of age for a sheet of this period: toning, some foxing, small marks or neat old repairs.
- Fair
- Clear faults such as staining, tears or repairs, priced to match.
Every fault we see is written in the condition note, and the whole sheet is shown uncropped in the photos.
Antique print titled 'Amboine: Soldat de la Milice Malaise; Officier de la garde bourgeoise'. Two illustrations of uniforms of the Dutch colony of Amboine: on the left a soldier of the local militia, on the right a European officer. Plate 149 of 'Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe. Atlas historique' by J. Tastu.
Artists and Engravers: Lithograph by Koeppelin.
Image size: 34 x 19 cm.
