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Lot 313: Casimiro Castro (1826-1889) and J. Campillo (mid 19th century)

Est: £3,000 GBP - £4,000 GBPSold:
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomApril 13, 2006

Item Overview

Description

Mexico y sus alrededores, colleccion de monumentos, trajes y paisajes....Mexico: The city of Mexico taken from a balloon; The Alameda of Mexico, taken from a balloon; Cathedral of Mexico; Interior of the Cathedral of Mexico; Square of Arms of Mexico; National Palace of Mexico; Square of Santo Domingo; College of Miners; Mexican Antiquities which exist in the National Museum of Mexico, 1857; The Bucareli Promenade; Principal parish church; Municipal House, of Deputation; Emperor Iturbide's house, now general stages Hotel; National Theatre of Mexico; Interior of Iturbide Theatre; Interior of the Alameda of Mexico; The Viga Promenade; View of the valley of Mexico, taken from the heights of Chapultepec; The town of Tacubaya taken from Chapultepec; The Bower, in the interior of the Chapultepec Park; The Mount Calvary; Square of San Agustin de las Cuevas, town of Tlalpam; Saint Angel, the Square of St. Jacinto; Tore - Court of the Convent of St. Francisco; St. Antonio Chimalistaca, entrance from St Angel; View of Puebla, taken from the hill of St. John. 1863; The town of Tacubaya, taken from a bird's eye view from the road of Toluca; The Town of Guadalupe, taken from a balloon; and Veracruz
chromolithographs finished by hand, published by de Decaen, Mexico, 1864(?)
unframed
S. 12 x 17 1/2 in. (30.5 x 44.5cm.) and smaller (29)

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Notes

No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

Auction Details

Travel and Natural History including Architecture

by
Christie's
April 13, 2006, 12:00 AM EST

85 Old Brompton Road, London, LDN, SW7 3LD, UK