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Auction 133, Lot 456

"A General View of Paris, the Capital of France, taken from an eminence in the Village of Chaillot", Millar, George H.

Subject: Paris, France

Period: 1782 (circa)

Publication: New, Complete & Universal System of Geography

Color: Hand Color

Size:
11 x 7.7 inches
27.9 x 19.6 cm
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A fine view of Paris from a vantage point above the city overlooking what is now the Jardin du Trocadero. The scene is surrounded in a decorative picture-frame style border. Engraved by Cary and published by Alexander Hogg.

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Condition: B+

Lightly toned with some offsetting.

Estimate: $140 - $180

Unsold

Closed on 9/1/2010

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