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Auction 107, Lot 420

"Venetia Potentissima…", Seutter/Lotter

Subject: Italy

Period: 1730 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
23 x 19.7 inches
58.4 x 50 cm
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Superb birds-eye plan view of Venice, clearly depicting the city's architectural landmarks. The surrounding lagoon is filled with sailing and fishing vessels. At bottom are two large views of the Piazza de San Marco, one of which features the city's famous gondolas. Map in full original color, views uncolored.

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Condition: A

Minor soil in margins.

Estimate: $1,300 - $1,500

Sold for: $1,000

Closed on 6/9/2004

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