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Sale 2706 - Lot 129

Estimate: $ 1,200 - $ 1,800
(JERUSALEM.) Group of 10 fifteenth-to-nineteenth-century views of the city. Vp, vd
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- Anton Koberger. [Apparition over Jerusalem] Maccabees. Chapter 5, Verse 2. Hand-colored woodcut view on a folio leaf of Biblical text in German. 13½x9¼ inches sheet size; old hand-color; "Jerusalem" annotated in early ink above the city, upper edge trimmed partly excising upper line, small stains and an early repair at upper left blank edge. Nuremberg, 1483.

- Hartmann Schedel. Hierosolima [Solomon's Temple]. Woodcut view on a folio leaf of Latin text. 18x12½ inches sheet size; large stain and small paper losses. Nuremberg, 1493. Laor 1123.

- Hartmann Schedel. Destruccio Iherosolime. Hand-colored double-page woodcut bird's-eye view of Jerusalem. 16x22½ inches sheet size, upper margin shaved close partially excising top line; finger soling, minor losses at center fold. Nuremberg, 1493. Laor 1125.

- Sebastian Munster. Ierusalem. Miniature woodcut view on a folio leaf of Italian text. 12x8 inches sheet size; small stains and foxing. Basel, circa 1550. Laor 1086.

- Sebastian Munster; and Jacob Clauser. Die Heilige Statt Jerusalem. Hand-colored woodcut view trimmed from a larger double-page folio leaf. 7½x16¼ inches overall, German header and text on verso; toned, margins extended. Basel, circa 1550. Laor 1087.

- Sebastian Munster; and Jacob Clauser. Die Heilige Statt Jerusalem. Hand-colored woodcut view on a double-page folio leaf of German text. 14x16¼ inches sheet size, wide margins, German header and text on verso; irregular center folds and light edge wear but good. Basel, circa 1550. Laor 1087.

- George Sandys; after Jean Zuallart. Hierusalem. Miniature engraved view on a folio leaf of English text. 10¾x6¾ inches sheet size, small stains, worm track. London, 1621 or after. Laor 1119.

- Matthaeus Merian. Ierusalem. Double-page engraved view with a 24-point reference key in German. 13x14½ inches sheet size, wide margins; minor signs of age. Frankfurt, circa 1645. Laor 1082.

- Jacques Peeters; and Gaspar Bouttats. Ierusalem. Small engraved view with a 16-point reference key in Dutch. 5¾x10¾ inches sheet size, ample margins; light foxing. Antwerp, circa 1685. Laor 1091.

- David Roberts. Jerusalem from the South. Tinted lithograph. 17½x24½ inches sheet size, wide margins; edge wear. London, 1841.

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