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Auction 105, Lot 478
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"La Situation de la Ville de Jerusalem", Anon.

Subject: Jerusalem

Period: 1700 (published)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
18.5 x 13.2 inches
47 x 33.5 cm
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Uncommon bird's-eye plan of the holy city of Jerusalem with 36 principal sites numbered and keyed to a table in a scroll at left, which is held aloft by an angel. At the top is a large elevation of the Temple of Solomon and the corners are filled with engravings of the holy icons. Engraved by I. Lindenberg and published in a French Bible. French text on verso.

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Condition: A

Superb impression. Light damp stain in bottom margin. No side margins, apparently as issued.

Estimate: $325 - $375

Sold for: $300

Closed on 12/3/2003

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