Sujet
The manner of treading out their rice, pub. 1681. Creator: Robert Knox (1641-1720).
Légende
The manner of treading out their rice, from 'An Historical Relation of the Island Ceylon', pub. 1681 (engraving). An Historical Relation of the Island Ceylon'; an account of Robert Knox's (1641-1720) experiences on Ceylon, now Sri Lanka, where he was held captive for 19 years by the Kandy king, Rajasinghe II; the engravings show the inhabitants, their customs and agricultural techniques; this particular plate shows the treading of the rice.
Historica Graphica Collection
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/Historica Graphica Collection
Notre référence
HRM19D88_072
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
50.8Mo (3.8Mo) / 28.7cm x 44.3cm / 3392 x 5232 (300dpi)