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Antique Print of the Hindu God Vishnu by Picart, 1722

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Antique print titled 'Ixora sous le nom de Mahadeu'. Old print of the last two incarnations (avatars) of the Hindu god Vishnu. According to the Bhagavad Gita, each of Vishnu’s ten avatars saved the world. This print originates from 'Ceremonies et costumes Religieuses (..)' by A. Moubach. Artists and Engravers: Bernard Picart (1673-1733), a French painter and engraver. Condition: Very good, general age-related toning. Please study image carefully. Date: 1722 Overall size: 25 x 39.5 cm. Image size: 21 x 31 cm. Whilst cartography holds a special place in our collection, we also offer thousands of antique prints covering fields of interest as diverse as architecture, natural history, religion, ethnology and many more. Antique prints have long been appreciated for both their aesthetic and investment value. They were the product of engraved, etched or lithographed plates. These plates were handmade out of wood or metal, which required an incredible level of skill, patience and craftsmanship. Whether you have a house with Victorian furniture or more contemporary decor an old engraving can enhance your living space. We offer a wide range of authentic antique prints for any budget.
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    Height: 15.56 in (39.5 cm)Width: 9.85 in (25 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1722
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  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BGI-010301stDibs: LU3054327826742

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