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Auction 170, Lot 701

"Tab. V. de Architectura Marina oder Vorstellung eines Orlogs oder Kriegs Schiffs...",

Subject: Ships

Period: 1760 (circa)

Publication: Hubner's Staats Zeitungs Lexicon

Color: Hand Color

Size:
8.9 x 7.5 inches
22.6 x 19.1 cm
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Small Dutch engraving of the marine architecture of a three-masted 96 gun man-o-war. The rendering includes a fine view of the ship with detailed diagrams of its equipment, construction, rigging, cutaway detail of the decks, etc. Published in Johann Hubner's Staats Zeitungs Lexicon.

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Condition: B+

A nice impression with attractive color, minor soiling, a hint of toning along centerfold, and a tear that just passes the neatline at bottom and has been closed on verso with archival tape.

Estimate: $250 - $325

Sold for: $180

Closed on 11/14/2018

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