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Auction 201, Lot 381
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"Plan de la Ville de Santiago Capitale du Royaume de Chili...", Bellin, Jacques Nicolas

Subject: Santiago, Chile

Period: 1756 (published)

Publication: Histoire Generale des Voyages ... Tome Treizieme

Color: Hand Color

Size:
10.9 x 7.5 inches
27.7 x 19.1 cm
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This charming bird's-eye plan of Santiago is oriented to the south, with the Mapocho River featured prominently. Several canals are labeled, and the key identifies 23 churches and 5 other important locations. A small inset depicts a profile view of Cerro Santa Lucia.

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Condition: A

A nice impression issued folding, now flat, with printer's ink residue at top left and a hint of offsetting. The left margin has been extended with old paper.

Estimate: $120 - $150

Sold for: $75

Closed on 11/20/2024

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