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Auction 132, Lot 490

"Philipe V. Roy d'Espagne [on sheet with] Buen-retiro [and] Hermitage de S. Antoine [and] Entree du Palais Royal a Madrid [and] La Place Major, de Madrid", Fer, Nicolas de

Subject: Spain

Period: 1705 (circa)

Publication: Beautes de la France

Color: Hand Color

Size:
13.3 x 9 inches
33.8 x 22.9 cm
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This elaborate engraving centers on a portrait of Philip V, King of Spain from 1700 to 1724. Below are views of the royal palace in Madrid and beside the portrait are small views of the Jardines del Buen Retiro and the Hermitage of St. Anthony in the Buen Retiro.

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Condition: A

There is some light soil and a couple spots in the blank margins.

Estimate: $130 - $180

Sold for: $100

Closed on 6/2/2010

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