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Auction 119, Lot 434

"S. Salvador", Anon.

Subject: Brazil

Period: 1650 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
12.5 x 9 inches
31.8 x 22.9 cm
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Copper engraved view depicts the Dutch fleet in the Baya de Todos los Sanctos attacking the town of San Salvador and the Portuguese merchant fleet in 1624.

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Condition: B

Remnants on hinges on verso with some light foxing in view.

Estimate: $250 - $300

Sold for: $190

Closed on 5/9/2007

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