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Auction 184, Lot 569

"Rodi Citta", Camocio, Giovanni Francesco

Subject: Rhodes, Greece

Period: 1572 (circa)

Publication: Isole Famose

Color: Hand Color

Size:
8 x 6.3 inches
20.3 x 16 cm
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A rare view of the city and harbor of Rhodes with incredible detail of buildings, trees, windmills, and fortifications. A simple compass orients north to the right, and two large ships sail around the island.

References: Shirley (BL Atlases) T.CAM-1a #67.

Condition: A

A dark impression on a bright sheet with professional repairs to small holes and tears in the corners of the sheet, not affecting the image.

Estimate: $200 - $240

Sold for: $150

Closed on 9/15/2021

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