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Auction 188, Lot 414
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"Koppenhaven", Halma, Francois

Subject: Copenhagen, Denmark

Period: 1705 (circa)

Publication: Algemeene Weereld-Beschryving...

Color: Hand Color

Size:
10.7 x 7.4 inches
27.2 x 18.8 cm
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Beautifully engraved bird's-eye view of Copenhagen showing the busy harbor and fortifications.

This engraving appeared in Algemeene Weereld-Beschryving, nae de Rechte Verdeeling der Landschappen, Plaetsen, Zeeën, Rivieren, &c. Geographisch, Politisch, Historisch, Chronologisch en Genealogisch, the Dutch edition of A. Phérotée de la Croix's Nouvelle Methode Pour Apprendre Facilement la Geographie Universelle, which first appeared in 1690.

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Condition: A

A sharp impression on watermarked paper with minor toning in the blank margins.

Estimate: $240 - $300

Sold for: $250

Closed on 6/22/2022

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