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Auction 199, Lot 330
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"Carthagene", Mallet, Alain Manesson

Subject: Cartagena, Colombia

Period: 1684 (published)

Publication: Beschreibung des Gantzen Welt-Kreisses...

Color: Hand Color

Size:
4.3 x 5.8 inches
10.9 x 14.7 cm
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A lovely panoramic view of the important port city of Cartagena with galleons sailing in the foreground and a banner-style cartouche. From a German edition of Mallet's renowned Description de l'Univers. Blank verso.

References: King (2nd ed.) pp. 152-53; Pastoureau, MANESSON-MALLET I B.

Condition: A

A dark impression on a watermarked sheet with minor toning and a few spots of foxing in the left margin.

Estimate: $80 - $95

Sold for: $60

Closed on 9/11/2024

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