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Auction 188, Lot 263

"[Lot of 2] Alt Mexico [and] Neu Mexico", Bellin, Jacques Nicolas

Subject: Mexico City, Mexico

Period: 1755 (circa)

Publication: Allgemeine Historie der Reisen zu Wasser und Lande

Color: Black & White

Size:
10.4 x 7 inches
26.4 x 17.8 cm
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This matching pair of engravings provide two different views of Mexico City; as it was first discovered by Cortez and as it appeared in the eighteenth century.

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Condition: A

Crisp impressions, issued folding.

Estimate: $110 - $140

Sold for: $60

Closed on 6/22/2022

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