Vue & Description de la Ville de Jerusalem.

AUCTION 77 | Thursday, January 17th, 2019 at 1:00 PM
"K2" Online Auction: Printed Books, Holy Land Maps, Posters, & Jewish Graphic Art

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Lot 92
CHATELAIN, HENRI ABRAHAM.

Vue & Description de la Ville de Jerusalem.

Double-page hand-colored copperplate engraving. 15.5 x 20 inches (39 x 51 cm) to mat. Finely framed.

Amsterdam, first edition 1732 (or later):

Est: $600 - $900
PRICE REALIZED $1,100
<p>Top third of the sheet displays a modern view of Jerusalem after De Bruyn while the bottom third contains illustrated vignettes of Mount Lebanon, and the Tombs of Zachariah, Absalom and the Kings. Middle with explanatory text.</p>