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Auction 109, Lot 378

"Gothebourg Ville Forte port de Mer sur l'Ocean de la Province de Westro-Gotland au nord de destroit appelle le Sond", Fer, Nicolas de

Subject: Sweden

Period: 1696 (circa)

Publication: Les Forces de l' Europe…

Color: Hand Color

Size:
11.2 x 9 inches
28.4 x 22.9 cm
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Charming bird's-eye plan of the fortification of the city of Gothenburg on the west coast of Sweden. Decorated with a title cartouche surmounted by a soldier, Mercury, and a cartographer.

References: Pollak p. 40.

Condition: B

Light, slightly uneven toning, else very good.

Estimate: $200 - $250

Sold for: $210

Closed on 12/1/2004

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