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Auction 122, Lot 430

"Gezigt van de Stad Valparayso in Chili", Tirion, Isaac

Subject: Chile

Period: 1766 (circa)

Publication: Hedendaagsche Historie of Tegenwoordige Staat van Amerika

Color: Hand Color

Size:
11.4 x 6.5 inches
29 x 16.5 cm
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This view illustrates the sea approach to Valparaiso. The view shows the hilltop fortress, a battery and the small village, with only a few houses and a church. Three sailing ships are anchored in the harbor.

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Condition: A+

Estimate: $95 - $130

Sold for: $90

Closed on 12/5/2007

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