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Auction 103, Lot 566

"Calsis Hispanica celeberrima quae anno celeberrimo…", Orlers, Jan Jansz.

Subject: Ships

Period: 1612 (circa)

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Color: Hand Color

Size:
11.9 x 9 inches
30.2 x 22.9 cm
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Grand battle scene of the routing of the Spanish Armada off the coast of Calais and Graveling in 1588. This is from a German history by J.J. Orlers, engravings by J. de Gheyn and J. Matham.

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Condition: A

Two wormholes in large blank lower margin.

Estimate: $200 - $250

Sold for: $210

Closed on 6/11/2003

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