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Auction 105, Lot 503

"Plan de la Ville de Siam…", Bellin, Jacques Nicolas

Subject: Southeast Asia

Period: 1751 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
10.5 x 7.6 inches
26.7 x 19.3 cm
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An infrequently seen and handsome plan showing the walled city along the Menan River. Table above locates twenty-two important buildings, hotels, palaces, the college, etc. Locates Isle Hollandoise. Embellished with a compass rose.

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Condition: A

Nice impression and coloring.

Estimate: $160 - $200

Sold for: $325

Closed on 12/3/2003

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