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Auction 195, Lot 412

"[Lot of 2] Cusco [and] Callao", Mallet, Alain Manesson

Subject: Cusco & Callao, Peru

Period: 1684 (published)

Publication: Beschreibung des Gantzen Welt-Kreisses...

Color: Hand Color

Size:
3.9 x 5.8 inches
9.9 x 14.7 cm
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This pair of engravings depict the important Peruvian cities of Cusco and Callao. The view of Callao includes numerous galleons in the foreground, several engaged in battle. Each engraving has a ribbon-style title cartouche.

References: King (2nd ed.) pp. 152-53; Pastoureau, MANESSON-MALLET I B.

Condition: A

Dark impressions with minor toning and faint, marginal foxing.

Estimate: $140 - $170

Sold for: $100

Closed on 11/15/2023

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