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Auction 155, Lot 385
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"Afbeeldinge vande Cabo St. Augustin met Haer Forten", Leti, Gregorio

Subject: Cabo Santo Agostinho, Brazil

Period: 1690 (published)

Publication: Teatro Belgico

Color: Hand Color

Size:
14.8 x 10.9 inches
37.6 x 27.7 cm
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This fine bird's-eye view portrays the Dutch fleet and the fortresses at Cabo Santo Agostinho. The strapwork title cartouche incorporates a numbered key identifying four locations.

References: Shirley (BL Atlases) G.LETI-2a #50.

Condition: A

A crisp impression on watermarked paper with attractive color. Issued folding, now pressed with a binding trim at top left that has been replaced with old paper.

Estimate: $275 - $350

Sold for: $200

Closed on 11/18/2015

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