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Auction 101, Lot 412

"Ierusalem", Mortier, Pierre

Subject: Holy Land

Period: 1700 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
17.3 x 14.3 inches
43.9 x 36.3 cm
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Great bird's eye plan of the holy city flanked by engravings of religious icons, and two priests. At the top is a large elevation of the Temple of Solomon. Similar to Danckert's plan of the city, but the surrounding engravings are slightly different.

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Condition: A

Estimate: $400 - $500

Sold for: $350

Closed on 12/4/2002

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