ARTIST: Francois Valentijn
MEDIUM: Copper plate engraving,
DATE: 1724-26
EDITION SIZE: 11 3/8 x 21 3/4" (29 x 55.4 cm) plus margins.
DESCRIPTION: Persepolis was sacked by the troops of Alexander the Great in 330 BC. Today, Persepolis remains one of the world's great archeological sites. This view appeared in Valentijn’s “Oud en Nieuw Oost Indien.”
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CONDITION: Very good condition. Black and white.
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