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Auction 104, Lot 12

"Petrus Plancius", Buys/Vinkeles

Subject: Portrait

Period: 1791 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
3.5 x 5.9 inches
8.9 x 15 cm
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Hand colored, copper engraving of the famous Dutch theologian and cartographer to the Dutch East India Company. The oval portrait is surrounded in a handsomely engraved frame with title below. It is from a Dutch dictionary.

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Condition: A

Estimate: $80 - $120

Sold for: $80

Closed on 9/10/2003

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