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Auction 129, Lot 685

"Naples", Fer, Nicolas de

Subject: Naples, Italy

Period: 1701 (dated)

Publication: Atlas curieux

Color: Black & White

Size:
13 x 8.8 inches
33 x 22.4 cm
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Delightful bird's-eye plan of the city and its important port with great detail of the major buildings. A key at bottom identifies 30 sites in and around the city. The plan is oriented with north to the right by a compass rose in the harbor where several ships and boats are depicted.

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Condition: A

Nice impression with a few spots in the blank margins.

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold for: $250

Closed on 9/23/2009

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