Nov 18, 2009 - Sale 2196

Sale 2196 - Lot 11

Price Realized: $ 2,640
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
F. L. VELASCO (DATES UNKNOWN) CUSCO / THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL CAPITAL OF SOUTH AMERICA. 1934.
27x28 1/4 inches, 68 1/2x72 cm. Serv. Geog. Del Ejercito, Lima.
Condition B+: restored losses in corners; restoration along vertical and horizontal folds; creases in margins and image.
The present-day "Archaeological Capital of South America" was formerly the historic capital of the Inca Empire. The Incas left behind such magnificent structures as Machu Picchu and Ollantaytambo.