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Auction 181, Lot 565

"Garabuse", Dapper, Olivier

Subject: Gramvousa, Crete

Period: 1688 (circa)

Publication: Naukeurige Beschryving der Eilanden in de Archipel der Middelantsche Zee

Color: Hand Color

Size:
6.2 x 4.8 inches
15.7 x 12.2 cm
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This panoramic view depicts the tiny island of Gramvousa on the northwest coast of Crete. A fort is depicted atop the mountainous island, and numerous ships sail in the sea. On a sheet of Dutch text measuring 9.6 x 14.9".

References: Shirley (BL Atlases) G.DAPP-5a #48.

Condition: A+

A sharp impression on a bright sheet with a hint of toning along the edges of the sheet.

Estimate: $95 - $120

Sold for: $60

Closed on 2/10/2021

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