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Auction 92, Lot 269

"Belgium", Tallis, John

Subject: Belgium

Period: 1850 (circa)

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Color: Black & White

Size:
13.4 x 10 inches
34 x 25.4 cm
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A fine steel engraved map with vignettes of the Antwerp Cathedral, Monuments on the Plains of Waterloo, Altar of St. Gudule, Brussels, and the royal coat of arms. Nice detail of roads, canals, and towns. Surrounded in a delicately engraved grapevine border.

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Condition: B

Short split on bottom fold, else very good.

Estimate: $80 - $100

Sold for: $40

Closed on 9/13/2000

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