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Auction 107, Lot 55

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

Subject: Moon

Period: 1700 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
6.7 x 10.7 inches
17 x 27.2 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+

Estimate: $275 - $325

Sold for: $200

Closed on 6/9/2004

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