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Auction 170, Lot 412

"Piano della Citta, e Sobborghi di Cartagena", Pazzi, Giuseppe

Subject: Cartagena, Colombia

Period: 1763 (circa)

Publication: Il Gazzettiere Americano...

Color: Hand Color

Size:
10.1 x 7.4 inches
25.7 x 18.8 cm
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This is an uncommon Italian bird's-eye view of the harbor and town of Cartagena and the surrounding area. The plan and fortifications are linked to an extensive key below the title at left. A compass rose orients north to the top right.

References: Kapp (MCC-77) #94b.

Condition: B+

A crisp impression, issued folding with wide margins and very faint, scattered foxing.

Estimate: $275 - $350

Sold for: $200

Closed on 11/14/2018

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