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November Premier Auction: Day 3

Sat, Nov 11, 2017 09:00AM EST - Sun, Nov 12, 2017 09:00AM EST
Lot 1077

Pieter Schenk - Arabiae Felicis

Estimate: $200 - $400

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
Pieter Schenk (1645-1715) and Gerard Valk (ca. 1650-1726) publishers; Arabiæ Felicis, Petræ Æ Et Desertæ nova et accurata delineatio., ca. 1700, black and white line engraving with period hand color on laid paper, 17-1/4 x 20-1/4 in. (plate), 21 x 24-3/4 in. (overall); unframed Notes: The lower left cartouche reads: ARABIÆ/ FELICIS, PETRÆ Æ/ et DESERTÆ/ nova et accurata delineatio./ AMSTELODAMI,/ Apud P. SCHENK et G. VALK Provenance: Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, Proceeds to Benefit the Acquisitions Fund

Condition

slight discoloration at borders, minor loss in upper left corner, creasing, pigment transfer from hand coloring, minor repaired holes including one with discoloration from preservation in top right, slight separation at bottom crease, light toning and staining, pencilled writing in bottom margin, session number verso

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