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Auction 155, Lot 583

Subject: Jerusalem, Holy Land

Adrichom, Christian van

Ierusalem I., et Suburbia eius, Sicut Tempore Christi Floruit, cum Locis, in Quibus Christus Passus est…, 1584

Size: 29.6 x 20.2 inches (75.2 x 51.3 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,400
First Edition of Adrichom's Influential Bird's-Eye Plan of Jerusalem
Sold for: $1,500
Closed on 11/18/2015

Auction 155, Lot 594

Subject: Asia

Speed, John

Asia with the Islands Adioyning Described, the Atire of the People, & Townes of Importance, All of Them Newly Augmented..., 1626

Size: 19.2 x 15.5 inches (48.8 x 39.4 cm)
Estimate: $3,250 - $4,000
Early Example of the First English Printed Map of Asia
Sold for: $2,170
Closed on 11/18/2015

Auction 155, Lot 615

Subject: China, Korea & Japan

Mercator/Hondius

China, 1619

Size: 18.1 x 13.6 inches (46 x 34.5 cm)
Estimate: $3,000 - $3,750
Hondius' Map of China, Korea, and Japan
Sold for: $2,000
Closed on 11/18/2015

Auction 155, Lot 616

Subject: China & Korea

Sanson/Mariette

[Lot of 3] Abbrege de la Carte de la Chine. Du R.P. Martinius Iesuiste [and] ...du R.P. Bouyn Iesuiste [and] ...du R.P. Michel Ruggiery Iesuiste, 1670

Size: 9.3 x 7.9 inches (23.6 x 20.1 cm)
Estimate: $5,500 - $6,500
Scarce Set of Maps Showing Three Different Jesuit Missionary Depictions of China
Sold for: $6,500
Closed on 11/18/2015

Auction 155, Lot 618

Subject: Japan & Korea

Mercator/Hondius

Iaponia, 1619

Size: 17.6 x 13.5 inches (44.7 x 34.3 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700
Hondius' Richly Ornamented Map of Japan in Full Original Color
Sold for: $1,000
Closed on 11/18/2015

Auction 155, Lot 628

Subject: Southeast Asia

Ortelius, Abraham

Indiae Orientalis, Insularumque Adiacientium Typus, 1572

Size: 19.7 x 13.8 inches (50 x 35.1 cm)
Estimate: $3,000 - $3,750
Ortelius' Important Map of Southeast Asia
Sold for: $2,000
Closed on 11/18/2015

Auction 155, Lot 629

Subject: Southeast Asia

Blaeu, Willem

India quae Orientalis Dicitur, et Insulae Adiacentes, 1638

Size: 19.9 x 16.3 inches (50.5 x 41.4 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $1,900
The First Popular Map to Show European Discoveries in Australia
Sold for: $1,200
Closed on 11/18/2015

Auction 155, Lot 634

Subject: East Indies - Indonesia

Mercator/Hondius

Insulae Indiae Orientalis Praecipuae, in Quibus Moluccae Celeberrimae Sunt, 1619

Size: 18.9 x 13.6 inches (48 x 34.5 cm)
Estimate: $2,200 - $2,500
Hondius' Decorative Map of the Spice Islands in Full Original Color
Sold for: $1,500
Closed on 11/18/2015

Auction 155, Lot 655

Subject: Southern Asia

Ptolemy/Fries

[Title on Verso] Tabula XI Asiae, 1535

Size: 16.1 x 11.3 inches (40.9 x 28.7 cm)
Estimate: $750 - $900
One of the Earliest Obtainable Maps of Southern Asia
Unsold
Closed on 11/18/2015