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Auction 203, Lot 318

"Antient Mexico", Harris, John

Subject: Mexico City, Mexico

Period: 1744 (circa)

Publication: Navigantium Atque Itinerantium Bibliotheca

Color: Hand Color

Size:
13.1 x 7.8 inches
33.3 x 19.8 cm
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This lovely panoramic view shows ancient Mexico City, with a numbered key identifying the great temple, the defenses of the Royal Palace, the Pleasure House and Garden, and several surrounding villages.

References: Shirley (BL Atlases) G.HARR-1a #18.

Condition: A

A crisp impression on a sheet with a clover watermark. There is a hint of offsetting from an opposing page of text and marginal toning.

Estimate: $150 - $180

Sold for: $110

Closed on 4/23/2025

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