Ethnography, collection of 125 plates

18th-19th cent. Var. sizes and techniques, incl. series and col. plates. Comprises a.o.: (1) "De Waereld". Large allegorical engr. by T. Koning after J. Gerritsz. Amst., H.A. Banse, 1798. Fully mounted, without margins and lacking a tiny portion of lower left corner. Rare print showing an allegorical figure of the World. (2-4) "Asia", "Africa" and "America". 3 engr. allegorical plates by J. Wachsmuth after Eichler. Augsburg, Hertel, ca. 1760. (5-14) Ten lithogr. plates printed by S. de Visser after drawings by C.C.A. Last depicting indigenous peoples, ca. 1840. -and approx. 110 others, incl. approx. 50 (fold.) plates from B. Picart, Histoire Générale des Cérémonies, Moeurs, et Coutumes Religieuses de tous les Peuples du Monde (1741).

Sold as a collection of prints, not subject to return. (total approx. 125)