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Auction 115, Lot 354

"Mauritiopolis Reciffa, et Circumiacentia Castra", Barlaeus, Caspar

Subject: Brazil

Period: 1647 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
14.8 x 11.5 inches
37.6 x 29.2 cm
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Uncommon bird's-eye plan of the city of Recife and environs with emphasis on the Dutch fortifications.

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Condition: B

Minor scattered foxing.

Estimate: $400 - $500

Sold for: $2,500

Closed on 6/21/2006

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