Price: $495.00
SKU: 68045
ARTIST: Arnoldus Montanus
PUBLISHER: Published by Jacob van Meurs, Amsterdam.
MEDIUM: Copper plate engraving,
DATE: 1671.
EDITION SIZE: Image size 10 3/8 x 13 7/8" (27.3 x 35.3 cm).
DESCRIPTION: A fine view of Potosi. From Montanus' "De Nieuwe en Onbekende Weereld: of Beschryving van America." This highly stylized fictional view depicts Potosi, located in the eastern Andes of southwestern Bolivia. One of the richest silver-mining towns in South America, Potosi produced much of the wealth that enriched the Spanish Empire.
ADDITIONAL INFO:
CONDITION: Good condition save repaired marginal tear. Black and white.
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