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Auction 113, Lot 614

"A South View of the City of Genoa", Jefferys, Thomas

Subject: Italy

Period: 1747 (published)

Publication: Gentleman's Magazine

Color: Black & White

Size:
14.4 x 7.5 inches
36.6 x 19.1 cm
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Birds-eye-view of the port & city with fine detail. The harbor is filled with ships under full sail, some firing cannons. Legend along bottom lists 106 place names.

References: Jolly GENT-46.

Condition: B

Small binding tear in upper right corner and a couple of light spots in key at bottom.

Estimate: $100 - $140

Sold for: $140

Closed on 12/7/2005

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