Author: BUNING, H. [PUBLISHER, DJOCJAKARTA],
Title: Boro-Boedoer temple; Tjandi-Prambanan;Small gate on the cemetery of the Sultan of Pasargedeh; Tjandi Sewoe; Buddha in the Tjandi Mendoet;Tjandi Mendoet; Card-Players; [Female] after the Bath; Copperengraving; Opiumsmokers; Batikmakers. [Original monochrome Photografvure prints
Description: Djocjakarta, H. Buning, [circa], 1920. Collection of 11 monochrome photogravure prints published by H. Buning-Djocjakarta, Java. Printed on limp paper with margins. Actual size 215x175mm. Overall size 280x240mm. Captions in dutch, english, german and french, publ. name and publ. device printed in tail margin. A very nice and interesting collection of 11 Photogravure prints published in the 1920s by H. Buning, Djocjakarta, Dutch East Indies. Covers various angles: antique architecture (excavated temples on Java0, ethnic individuals and occupations, both men and women. Prints in very good condition. No further provenance available.

Keywords: photogravure prints excavations temples ruins buddhastatue occupations ethnic batik copperengraving opiumsmoking cardgames crafts occupations archeology excavation colonialism indonesia southeastasia