Antique Maps, Charts, Atlases and Globes for Sale at Auction

Old World Auctions - Antique Map Specialists

Antique Map Auction Sale No. 122 - closed 1/5/2007

Featuring 928 lots of rare antique maps, charts, pocket maps, globes and atlases
Prices Realized       Table of Contents       Search Auction

Lot #540: Hispania Nova Descript.

Antique map chart Hispania Nova Descript
Click to see full size image(s)

Estimate:
$170.00 - $220.00
Sold for: $130.00

Lot 540
By: Mercator/Jansson
Subject: Spain & Portugal
Date: 1631

Publication: Atlas Minor

Condition: A
See Condition Guidelines

Color: hand color

Size: 7.5 x 5.2 inches
19.1 x 13.2 cm

Lovely little map of Spain and Portugal showing both the old and new borders for Castile. Engraved by Petrus Kaerius with simple title and scale cartouches. German text on verso.

A nice impression with some minor marginal toning.

See on Map Price Guide | See similar on Map Price Guide
Search this archived auction | Antique Map Price Guide