Cornelis de Bruijn (1652-1726/7)

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Cornelis de Bruijn (1652-1726/7)

A Balinese Slave

pen and brown ink, grey wash, brown ink framing lines, watermark device 280 x 183 mm.

Provenance

L.X. Lannoy
with Lohse, The Hague

Engraved

Matthias Pool, in reverse, for Cornelis de Bruijn, Reizen over Moskovie, door Persie en Indie, Amsterdam, 1714, II, p. 369, pl. 103

Lot Essay

De Bruijn, who illustrated his own books, is known to have travelled to Indonesia, Ceylon, Batavia and Bali between 1701 and 1711

See illustration on p.

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