Title
Print depicting a Javanese Man and Woman
Year/Period
c1790
Object Type
Material
Technique
Dimension
Image size: 17.5 x 24.0 cm,
Object size: 24.0 x 38.0 cm
Object size: 24.0 x 38.0 cm
Accession No.
2017-01003
Collection of
This print depicts a Javanese man and woman, with the intention of presenting their indigenous costumes.The image was appropriated from an engraving first published by Johan Nieuhof. In this depiction, the Javanese figures, especially the lady, looks more Westernised.
