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Auction 128, Lot 795

"Jerusalem en syn Tempel", Hooghe, Romain de

Subject: Holy Land, Jerusalem

Period: 1687 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
18.5 x 14 inches
47 x 35.6 cm
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Panoramic view depicting the layout of the city surrounding the temple and filled with people, soldiers, livestock and a scene of Judas embracing Jesus and signaling his arrest by the Romans. Panels at the sides name the important buildings and include two full-length portraits of Aaron and King Solomon. Across the bottom are large engravings of the Vessels of the Temple. This is the first state. Dutch text on verso.

References: Poortman & Augusteijn #151.

Condition: B+

The top and bottom margins have been extended with facsimile of the neatline at top and slight loss of the imprint below the bottom neatline.

Estimate: $400 - $475

Sold for: $375

Closed on 5/20/2009

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