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Auction 105, Lot 67

"de Gestalte der Mane volgens de nieuwste ervarenis der groote verrekijkers", Goeree, Willelm & Jan

Subject: Moon

Period: 1690 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
6.8 x 10.8 inches
17.3 x 27.4 cm
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Great engraving showing a crowd gathered around a huge telescope. The moon is enlarged above the scene to simulate the view through the telescope.

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Condition: A+

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Estimate: $275 - $325

Sold for: $240

Closed on 12/3/2003

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