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Auction 204, Lot 566

Full Contemporary Color

"De Stadt Ierusalem", Danckerts/Wetstein

Subject: Jerusalem, Holy Land

Period: 1721 (published)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
19.9 x 13.7 inches
50.5 x 34.8 cm
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Great bird's-eye plan of the ancient holy city flanked by engravings of religious icons. At the bottom are an elevation of the Temple of Solomon and a panoramic view of Jerusalem. This is the third state with Danckerts' imprint removed below the title at top. Dutch text on verso.

References: Poortman & Augusteijn #162.

Condition: A

A crisp impression with full contemporary color, issued folding on a bright sheet with a coat of arms watermark. There is an archivally repaired centerfold separation in the bottom margin and light toning along the edges of the sheet.

Estimate: $240 - $300

Sold for: $180

Closed on 6/18/2025

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