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Auction 91, Lot 198

"Il Cuscho Citta Principale Della Provinci del Peru",

Subject: Peru

Period: 1595 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Black & White

Size:
14.7 x 10.7 inches
37.3 x 27.2 cm
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A very early view of the city of Cuzco based on Braun & Hogenberg's view of the city. Several figures depicted both inside the city walls and on the hillside and roads leading into the city. Title in ribbon banner. Minor show through of German text on verso.

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Condition: A

Estimate: $350 - $400

Sold for: $300

Closed on 6/14/2000

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