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Auction 113, Lot 777

"Salee", Dapper, Olivier

Subject: Morocco

Period: 1686 (circa)

Publication: Naukeurige beschrijvinge der Afrikaensche

Color: Hand Color

Size:
11.6 x 8.5 inches
29.5 x 21.6 cm
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Fine view of this seaport on the Atlantic coast of Morocco with a variety of ships in the foreground. Salee was an independent republic and great center of corsairs during the seventeenth century.

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Condition: A+

Tissue repair on bottom fold in blank margin.

Estimate: $110 - $150

Sold for: $120

Closed on 12/7/2005

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