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German woodcut engraving, early 1600s, showing 2 galleons outside a fort where soldiers are unloadin

Currency:USD Category:Art / Medium - Woodcut Start Price:40.00 USD Estimated At:50.00 - 75.00 USD
German woodcut engraving, early 1600s, showing 2 galleons outside a fort where soldiers are unloadin
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German woodcut engraving, early 1600s, showing 2 galleons outside a fort where soldiers are unloading longboats and their superiors are being blessed by a clergyman in the foreground, probably from a 1655 book entitled Neue Welt und Americanische Historien, by Johann Ludwig Gottfriedt (Frankfurt am Main). 11-1/2" x 10-1/2" (including mat). Matted and ready for framing, the scene very well detailed, in excellent condition, rare.