Tartary Asia ethnic views 1747 Basire lot x 3 Costume old Prints Portraits Fuzhou Wonderful large detailed vignette cartouche

Wonderful large detailed vignette cartouche at bottom left shows a sea or river god

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Tartary Asia ethnic views 1747 Basire lot x 3 Costume old Prints Portraits Fuzhou Wonderful large detailed vignette cartoucheUntitled Lot. (Graphic Arts, Illustrations, Ethnic Views, Costume Prints, Tartary, Family Portraits, Architectural Views). Issued 1747, London. Engraved by Basire. Lovely lot x 3 of mid 18th century engraved printed relating to Tartary, Uzbekistan, Asia. Nice looking examples, pleasing age patina, mostly clean, well preserved antique original prints, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive. Sheets measure c. 10 1 2" H x 8" W. Engraved areas