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Title page for: 'Contemporary History of the Successors of Genghis Khan in Tartary, part 5', 1767
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Title page for: 'Contemporary History of the Successors of Genghis Khan in Tartary, part 5', 1767

Reinier Vinkeles (I) · 1767 · etching; paper

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

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Title page with the personification of History recording history from her throne. She is supported by Truth, Antiquarian Knowledge and Prudence. In the foreground, Mercury, three putti and two men with turbans.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printAsiatic races and peoples: Turkshead-gear: turban
Credit lineTitelpagina voor: 'Hedendaagsche Historie van Jenghiz Khan's opvolgers in Tartarije, deel 5', 1767. 1767. Reinier Vinkeles (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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