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Johannes Nieuhof
Namkun1665

Not on view
Engraving on cream paper of a walled Chinese city on a hillside beside a wide river, with sailing vessels, a multi-tiered pagoda at right, and mountains in the distance

Johannes Nieuhof, Jacob van Meurs, Jacob van Meurs, Namkun, 1665, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Abbey Rents, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

After
Johannes Nieuhof
Germany, Uelsen, 1618 - 1672
Printer
Jacob van Meurs
Holland, Amsterdam, c. 1619-before 1680
Probably designed by
Jacob van Meurs
Holland, Amsterdam, c. 1619-before 1680
Title
Namkun
Culture
Dutch
Place Made
Holland
Date Made
1665
Period
17th century
Medium
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 12 1/8 × 13 5/8 in. (30.8 × 34.61 cm) Image: 7 3/8 × 11 3/8 in. (18.73 × 28.89 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Abbey Rents
Accession Number
M.63.8.12
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings