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Antique Engraving of the Temple of Ablaykit, a Buddhist Monastery in Kazakhstan
25 cm · 9.8 in
18 cm · 7.1 in

Framed and on the wall

Antique Engraving of the Temple of Ablaykit, a Buddhist Monastery in Kazakhstan, shown framedAntique Engraving of the Temple of Ablaykit, a Buddhist Monastery in Kazakhstan, shown framed on a wall, true to sizeAntique Engraving of the Temple of Ablaykit, a Buddhist Monastery in Kazakhstan, shown framed in a room, true to size

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Antique Engraving of the Temple of Ablaykit, a Buddhist Monastery in Kazakhstan

$180

€160 · £135

Original print, not a reproduction

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Date
Not stated
Sheet size
9.8 × 7.1 in (25 × 18 cm)
Condition
Very good, general age-related toning. Minor wear and soiling, blank verso. Please study image carefully.
Faith
Buddhism and East Asian faiths
Collection
Houses of Worship
Stock no.
f_29305312

Antique print titled 'Plan des Environs et de l'Enceinte du Temple d'Ablaikit'. Copper engraving of the Temple of Ablaykit. Ablaykit (also Ablayket), more correctly Ablayin Qiyid (""Ablai's monastery""), was a fortress and Buddhist monastery built by the Khoshut Oyirad ruler Ablai Taishi in 1654, Kazakhstan. This print originates from volume 18 of 'Histoire generale des voyages (..)' by Antoine Francois Prevost d'Exile.

Artists and Engravers: Published by Rozet.

Condition: Very good, general age-related toning. Minor wear and soiling, blank verso. Please study image carefully.

Date: 1768

Overall size: 18 x 25 cm.

Image size: 14 x 19.5 cm.

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