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Chief Smith among the Virginians; Royal feast in Pegu
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Chief Smith among the Virginians; Royal feast in Pegu

Romeyn de Hooghe · 1682 - 1733 · etching; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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View in two parts. Left: the English chief Smith among the Virginians. Smith is tied up on a mat on the ground. A man bends over him. Other persons dance in a circle around him. In the background the king. On the right view, a feast at the king of Pegu. The king and queen sprinkle each other with water. On the right an elephant with a triumphal wagon. With a legend in Dutch and French. The print is part of an album.

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printalbumbladfestivitiesOost-IndiëWest-Indië
Credit lineHoofdman Smith bij de Virginianen; Koninklijk feest in Pegu. 1682 - 1733. Romeyn de Hooghe. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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