Old World Auctions
Auction #103 - Closed June 11, 2003
Featuring 701 lots of original antique maps, atlases, globes, reference books and vintage graphics.




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Lot#       Title   Creator/Subject   Period   Sold for:    
1   Descriptio Indiae Occidentalis per Antonium de Herrera Regium Indiarum et Castellae Historiographum   Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas
 · Title Page - Americas
  1624   2200   passed
2   Ioodse Oudheden ofte Voor - Bereidselen tot de Bybelsche Wysheid en Gebruyk der Heilige en Kerklyke Historien, II Deel.   Willelm & Jan Goeree
 · Title Page
  1700   140   $168.00
3   Neuer Atlas von XXIX Haupt Karten   Anonymous
 · Title Page - World
  1733   325   $336.00
4   Atlas Historique Tome I   Henry Abraham Chatelain
 · Title Page
  1739   200   $308.00
5   Atlas Universel dresse sur les Meilleures Cartes Modernes   P. Santini
 · Title Page
  1776   500   $308.00
6   Descrittione del Mappamondo   Tomaso Porcacchi
 · World
  1572   400   $476.00
7   Orbis Terrae Compendiosa Descriptio ex ea, quam ex Magna Universali Mercatoris Rumoldus …   Abraham Goos
 · World
  1642   1000   passed
8   Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica ac Hydrographica Tabula   Matthaus Merian
 · World
  1646   1900   $1,568.00
9   Orbis Terrarum Typus de Integro in Plurimis Emendatus, Auctus, Eticunculis Illustratus   Anonymous
 · World
  1648   2500   $1,904.00
10   L' Hydrographie ou Description de L'Eau c'est a dire des Mers. Golfes, Lacs, Destroits, et Rivieres principales, qui sont dans la Surface du Globe Terrestre   Nicolas Sanson
 · World
  1652   950   $1,008.00
11   Orbis Terrarum Typus de Integro in Plurimis Emendatus, Auctus, et Icunculis Illustratus   Nicolas Visscher
 · World
  1657   2400   $2,576.00
12   Tabula Geographico - Hydrographica Motus Oceani, Currentes, Abyssos, Montes Igniuomos in Universo Orbe Indicans, Notat Haec Fig. Abyssos Montes Vulcanios   A. Kircher
 · World
  1668   1500   passed
13   Orbis Terrarum Tabula Recens Emendata et in Lucem Edita   Stoopendaal
 · World
  1682   2500   $2,576.00
14   Den Aardkloot nade Zondvloed, in haar gebroken stand, met Bergen en dalen, groote Zee - Boesem, en der selver Eilanden en Ondiepten vertoond   Willelm & Jan Goeree
 · World
  1690   200   $420.00
15   Mappe-Monde ou Carte Generale de la Terre...   Nicholas de Fer
 · World
  1705   750   $784.00
16   Mappe-Monde Dressee sur les Observations…   Delisle/Schenk
 · World
  1708   1200   $1,680.00
17   Die Ebbe und Fluth auff einer Flachen Landt-Karten furgestelt   Everard Werner Happel
 · World
  1710   1200   passed
18   A Map of all the Earth and how after the Flood it was divided among the Sons of Noah   James Moxon
 · World
  1710   1900   passed
19   Plan de l' Histoire universelle, oul'on voit les quatre Monarchies du Monde, et tous les Anciens Etats …   Henry Abraham Chatelain
 · World
  1719   450   $672.00
20   Der Gantze Welt Kreis in Seinen Zwey Grossen Begriffen…   Johann Stridbeck
 · World
  1720   250   $168.00
21   Orbis Terrarum Tabula Recens Emendata et in Lucem Edita   Stoopendaal
 · World
  1729   2000   $1,680.00
22   Mappe-Monde pour connoitre les progres & les conquestes…   Henry Abraham Chatelain
 · World
  1729   900   $840.00
23   Carte Generale du Monde, ou Description Generale Waereld Kaart, of Beschryuing du Monde Terrestre & Aquatique. van de Land en Water Waereld   Jean Covens & Corneille Mortier
 · World
  1730   1200   $1,232.00
24   Planiglobii Terrestris Mappa Universalis…   Homann Heirs
 · World
  1746   1500   passed
25   An Essay of a New and Compact Map containing the known Parts of the Terrestrial Globe   Jacques Nicolas Bellin
 · World
  1750   800   $1,232.00
26   Carte Physique de l' Ocean ou l' on voit des Grandes Chaines de Montagnes qui traversent les Continents d' Europe, d' Afrique et d' Amerique...   Philip Buache
 · World
  1757   500   $448.00
27   Carte des Variations de la Boussole et des Vents Generaux que l' on Trouve dans les Mers les Plus Frequentees:…   Jacques Nicolas Bellin
 · World
  1765   1200   $1,008.00
28   II Schuine Ronde Aard-Bolle waar van t' Middelpunt is Amsterdam en de Tegenvoeters van Amsterd…   Jocob Keizer & Jan De Lat
 · World
  1787   200   $212.80
29   Map of the World on a New Projection with a Delineation of the Various parts and Phaenomena of the Solar System to facilitate the Principles and Study of Geography and Astronomy.   Benjamin Martin
 · World
  1794   700   $560.00
30   Mappemonde Physique surla Projection Reduite de Mercator   Adrien Hubert Brue
 · World
  1821   220   $201.60
31   Planisphere   Victor Levasseur
 · World
  1847   325   $476.00
32   The World on Mercator's Projection (Two Sheets)   SDUK
 · World
  1853   80   $72.80
33   Mappe-Monde Planispherique Physique et Hydrographique   A.H. Dufour
 · World
  1860   200   $168.00
34   [Lot of 4 Continents] America / Europa / Asia / Africa   Giovanni Lorenzo d' Anania
 · Continents
  1600   1300   $1,344.00
35   [Lot of 7]   Victor Levasseur
 · World and Continents
  1865   750   $784.00
36   [Lot of 26]   Anonymous
 · Cartographic Miscellany
  1755   1500   passed
37   [Lot of 22 Maps and Views]   John Bartholomew
 · World - Miscellany
  1891   75   $123.20
38   Die Eigentliche und Warhafftige Gestalt der Erden und des Meers. Cosmographia Universalis   Heinrich Bunting
 · Ancient World
  1581   1500   passed
39   Orbis Vetus Cum Origine Magnarum in eo Gentium A Filiis et Nepotibus Noe   Casper Danckwerth
 · Ancient World
  1651   1400   passed
40   Untitled [Ancient World]   Romain de Hooghe
 · Ancient World
  1720   800   $616.00
41   Carte du Partage de la Terre, aux Trois Fils de Noe, et a leurs descendans.   Robert de Vaugondy (family)
 · Ancient World
  1748   60   $190.40
42   Continent Septentrional   Allain Mallet
 · North Pole
  1684   80   $84.00
43   Hemisphere Septentrional pour voir plus distinctement les Terres Arctiques   Guillaume Delisle
 · North Pole
  1714   550   $448.00
44   A Globular Draught from the North Pole to the Latitude of 60 Degrees   Nathaniel Cutler
 · North Pole
  1728   450   $364.00
45   A Physical Planisphere wherein are represented all the known Lands and Seas with the Great Chains of Mountains w'ch traverse the Globe from the North Pole   Benjamin Cole
 · North Pole
  1757   150   $112.00
46   A Map of the Countries Thirty Degrees Round the North Pole   Stockdale
 · North Pole
  1800   150   $190.40
47   Chart of the Arctic Regions from the Admiralty Surveys   Wyld
 · North Pole
  1852   200   $308.00
48   Unititled [Armillary Sphere]   Sebastian Munster
 · Cartographic Miscellany
  1545   90   $78.40
49   Volvelle   Peter Apianus
 · Cartographic Miscellany
  1584   275   $532.00
50   Volvelle   Giovanni Paolo Galluci
 · Cartographic Miscellany
  1657   100   $100.80
51   [Lot of 4] Cartography   Anonymous
 · Cartographic Miscellany
  1650   300   $532.00
52   [Lot of 5] Cartography   Anonymous
 · Cartographic Miscellany
  1700   150   $156.80
53   Afbeeldinge van 't zeer vermaarde Eiland Geks-Kop [together with] Nieuwe Volkplanting om wind   Anonymous
 · Cartographic Curiosity
  1720   550   $448.00
54   Atlas Geographique [Set of Three Puzzles]   Jean-Guillaume Barbie du Bocage
 · Cartographic Miscellany
  1840   300   $560.00
55   [Pair] Facies Hemisphaerii Coelestis Inferior Austalis / Facies Hemisphaerii Coelestis Superior Borealis   Johannes Zahn
 · Celestial
  1696   3000   $3,360.00
56   Typus Aspectuum, Oppositionum et Coniunctionum etz in Planetis   Cellarius/Schenk & Valk
 · Celestial
  1708   1600   passed
57   Globe Celeste   Anonymous
 · Celestial
  1715   350   $420.00
58   Le Globe Celeste ou l' on Voit, 1022 Etoiles en 48 Constellations, 12 dans le Zodiaque et 36 hors du Zodiaque, ect.   Anonymous
 · Celestial
  1720   120   $100.80
59   Theoria Trium Superiorum Planetarum   Cellarius/Schenk & Valk
 · Solar System
  1708   700   passed
60   A Systema Mundi Tychonicum Secundum…   Doppelmayr/Homann
 · Solar System
  1742   1100   $896.00
61   [Lot of Six Muggletonian Planetary Charts]   Isaac Frost
 · Solar System
  1846   1800   passed
62   System According to the Holy Scriptures - Plate 9   Isaac Frost
 · Solar System
  1846   220   passed
63   Comet Melcher Anno 1680 and 1681 beobachtet morden   Johannes Zahn
 · Celestial - Comets
  1696   600   $392.00
64   de Gestalte der Mane volgens de nieuwste ervarenis der groote verrekijkers   Willelm & Jan Goeree
 · Celestial - Moon
  1700   150   $308.00
65   To Face Moon   John Cooke
 · Celestial - Moon
  1770   150   $123.20
66   Map of Europe, showing the course of the shadow of the total eclipse of the sun, July 28, 1851   Anonymous
 · Celestial - Solar Eclipse
  1851   50   $28.00
67   A Correct Globe with the New Discoveries   Anonymous
 · Globe
  1775   5000   passed
68   Universale Della Parte del Mondo Nuovamente Ritrovata   Gastaldi/Ramusio
 · Western Hemisphere
  1565   1700   $1,344.00
69   America sive India Nova   Michael Mercator
 · Western Hemisphere
  1613   4000   $3,920.00
70   Americae sive Indiae Occidentalis Tabula Generalis   Joannes de Laet
 · Western Hemisphere
  1630   1200   $1,120.00
71   America noviter delineata   Matthaus Merian
 · Western Hemisphere
  1646   1100   $1,344.00
72   Der Neuen West Begriff, Bestehende in 2 Haubt Theilen als Nord America und Sud America, Warinnen Der Erste Meridian nach Hollandischer art gezogen   Johann Stridbeck (the elder)
 · Western Hemisphere
  1700   325   $268.80
73   L'Amerique, Meridionale et Septentrionale   Nicholas de Fer
 · Western Hemisphere
  1705   700   $1,008.00
74   Nieuwe Kaart van het Westelykste Deel der Weereld, dienende tot aanwyzing van de Scheepstogten der Nederlanderen Naar Westindie…   Isaac Tirion
 · Western Hemisphere
  1754   250   $235.20
75   America   Christian Gottlieb Theophil Reichard
 · Western Hemisphere
  1816   150   $112.00
76   [Pair] Amerique Septentrionale [together with] Amerique Meridionale   Charles Francois Delamarche
 · Western Hemisphere
  1831   150   $156.80
77   Descripcion de las Yndias del Norte 2   De Herrera/Colijn
 · North America
  1622   950   $840.00
78   Nouvelle Carte de l' Amerique Septentrionale Dressee sur les plus Nouvelles Observations de Messieurs de l' Academie…   Henry Abraham Chatelain
 · North America
  1720   900   $896.00
79   Carte Generale de l' Amerique Septentrionale, et des iles qui en Dependent   Adrien Hubert Brue
 · North America
  1828   300   $246.40
80   Amerique du Nord   A.H. Dufour
 · North America
  1836   750   $728.00
81   Amerique Septentrionale   J. Migeon
 · North America
  1855   100   $123.20
82   Amerique Du Nord   J. Migeon
 · North America
  1884   50   $190.40
83   Linguistic Stocks of American Indians North of Mexico by J.W. Powell   J.W. Powell
 · North America
  1890   200   $112.00
84   Map Illustrating the Extermination of the American Bison   Smithsonian Institute
 · North America
  1890   250   $308.00
85   A Map of New France containing Canada, Louisiana &c. in Nth. America   Herman Moll
 · Colonial North America
  1730   450   $476.00
86   Karte von Luisiana, dem Laufe des Mississipi und den Benachbarten Laendern   Jacques Nicolas Bellin
 · Colonial North America
  1744   1100   $1,064.00
87   A Map of the British and French Settlements in North America   John Lodge
 · Colonial North America
  1755   550   $1,008.00
88   America Septentrionalis a Domino d' Anville in Galliis edita nune in Anglia Coloniis in Interiorem Virginiam deductis nec non Fluvii Ohio cursu . . .   Homann Heirs
 · Colonial North America - Eastern Part
  1756   500   $476.00
89   A New Map of North America from the Latest Discoveries   John Spilsbury
 · Colonial North America
  1763   300   $672.00
90   Charte der Brittischen Laender in Nord America, nach den Frieden von 1763   Peter Bell
 · Colonial North America
  1772   300   $392.00
91   La Nuova Francia   Gastaldi/Ramusio
 · Colonial New England & Canada
  1565   1500   $1,904.00
92   Carte de la partie Orientale de la Nouvelle France ou du Canada…   Jacques Nicolas Bellin
 · Colonial New England and Canada
  1744   600   $672.00
93   A Map of the Province of New-York, Reduc'd from the large Drawing of that Province...by Order of His Excellency William Tryon Esqr. Captain General & Governor of the same...to which is added New-Jersey…   Sauthier/Faden
 · Colonial Northeast
  1776   2500   passed
94   A Map of the Provinces of New-York and New-Jersey with a part of Pennsylvania and the Province of Quebec   Mathias Albrecht Lotter
 · Colonial Northeast
  1777   2400   passed
95   Virginiae partis australis, et Floridae partis orientalis, interjacentiumq regionum Nova Descriptio.   Willem Jans Zoon Blaeu
 · Colonial Southeast
  1640   1900   $1,680.00
96   Karte Von Carolina Und Georgien   Jacques Nicolas Bellin
 · Colonial Southeast
  1757   350   $364.00
97   A New Description of Carolina   John Speed/Francis Lamb
 · Colonial Carolinas
  1676   5000   passed
98   Virginia   Capt. John Smith
 · Colonial Virginia
  1819   400   $476.00
99   Carte du Canada ou de la Nouvelle France et des Decouvertes qui y ont ete faites. . .   Guillaume Delisle
 · Colonial North America - Great Lakes
  1703   3250   $4,200.00
100   Untitled [Amerique Septentrionale, sheet 8]   Mitchell/Le Rouge
 · Colonial Midwest
  1776   500   $504.00
101   Cette Carte de Californie et du Nouveau Mexique. . .   Nicholas de Fer
 · Colonial California and Mexico
  1700   1900   $2,464.00
102   [Pair] Carte du Cours du Fleuve de St. Laurent Depuis son Embouchure jusqu' au dessus de Quebec [together with] Suite du Cours du Fleuve de St. Laurent Depuis Quebec jusqu'au Lac Ontario   Jacques Nicolas Bellin
 · Canada
  1757   250   $235.20
103   Quebek de Hoofstad van Kanada; aan de Rivier van St. Laurens: door de Engelschen belegerd en by Verdrag bemagtigd, in 't jaar 1759   Willem Albert Bachiene
 · Canada - Quebec
  1769   400   $308.00
104   Partie de L'Amerique Septentrionale qui comprend le Canada, la Louisiane, le Labrador, le Groenland, la Nouvelle Angleterre, la Floride &c   Rigobert Bonne
 · Canada
  1771   275   $268.80
105   West Canada   John Tallis
 · Canada
  1851   100   $123.20
106   Karte des Nordens von America…   Georg Forster
 · Canada & United States
  1791   700   $728.00
107   Northern Section of the United States including Canada &c.   John Melish
 · United States & Canada
  1816   700   $448.00
108   Carte des Etats-Unis d' Amerique, du Canada, du Nouveau Brunswick et d'une partie de la Nouvelle Bretagne   Alexander Emile & Pierre Lapie
 · Canada & United States
  1832   250   $212.80
109   Set of 15 maps   SDUK
 · Canada and United States
  1832   1200   $2,800.00
110   Die Vereinigten Staaten von Nord - America   Carl Ferdinand Weiland
 · United States and Canada
  1837   300   $246.40
111   Estados Unidos de la America Septentrional   Pablo Alabern
 · United States
  1834   350   $308.00
112   United States   Anonymous
 · United States
  1839   300   $560.00
113   Map of the United States Exhibiting the Several Collection Districts   David H. Burr
 · United States
  1856   300   $280.00
114   Verein - Staaten von Nord - America, Mexico, Yucatan U.A.   Justus Perthes
 · United States
  1868   70   $56.00
115   Geological Map of the United States compiled by C.H. Hitchcock and W. P. Blake from sources mentioned in the text   Charles Henry Hitchcock
 · United States
  1874   300   passed
116   New Official Railroad map of the United States and Canada   Rand McNally& Co.
 · United States
  1885   250   $308.00
117   Dissected Map of the United States   McLoughlin Bros.
 · United States - Puzzle
  1887   250   $364.00
118   [Lot of 22 - U.S. States and Cities]   George Woolworth Colton
 · U.S. States and Cities
  1855   450   $672.00
119   A Chart of Delaware Bay and River, from the Original by Mr. Fisher of Philadelphia 1776   Anonymous
 · Delaware Bay
  1779   275   $246.40
120   Carte de la Partie Nord, des Etats Unis, de l'Amerique Septentrionale   Rigobert Bonne
 · Eastern United States
  1782   180   $190.40
121   Carte des Etats-Unis d'Amerique et du Cours du Mississipi   Louis Brion de la Tour
 · Eastern United States
  1785   500   $616.00
122   Carte Generale des Treize Etats Unis, de l'Amerique Septentrionale Kaart…   Jean Covens & Corneille Mortier
 · Eastern United States
  1785   4000   passed
123   Carte des Etats Mitoyens de l Amerique Unie dressee d' apres les Autorites les plus nouvelles et les mieux choisies   Thomas Conder
 · Eastern United States
  1794   400   $257.60
124   The United States of North America: with the British Territories and Those of Spain, according to the Treaty of 1784.   William Faden
 · Eastern United States
  1796   1800   $1,904.00
125   Etats Unis et Grandes Antilles   Jean Baptiste Marie Chamouin
 · Eastern United States
  1825   160   $224.00
126   North America Index Map to Canada and the United States   SDUK
 · Eastern United States
  1834   140   $201.60
127   United States   Lewis & Sampson
 · Eastern United States
  1835   300   $280.00
128   Fogl. V. La Pensilvania, la Nuova York, il Jersey Settentrio;le, con la Parte Occidentale del Connecticut, Massachusset-s-Baye l' Irochesia   Antonio Zatta
 · Northeastern United States
  1785   500   $420.00
129   Carte de la Partie Sud des Etats Unis de l' Amerique Septentrionale   Rigobert Bonne
 · Southeastern United States
  1783   180   $235.20
130   Carta delle Provincie Meridionali degli Stati - Uniti   Anonymous
 · Southeastern United States
  1790   350   passed
131   Upper Territories of the United States   Samuel Lewis
 · Central United States
  1808   400   $728.00
132   North America. Sheet X. Parts of Missouri, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi and Arkansas.   SDUK
 · Central United States
  1833   70   $44.80
133   Map Showing the Lands assigned to Emigrant Indians West of Arkansas & Missouri   U.S. War Dept.
 · Central United States
  1860   325   $364.00
134   Map Illustrating the plan of the defenses of the Western & North-Western Frontier, as proposed by Charles Gratiot, in his report of Oct. 31, 1837.   Charles Gratiot
 · Central United States
  1860   350   $364.00
135   Map Illustrating the plan of the defences of the Western & North Western Frontier, as proposed by the Hon: J.R. Poinsett, Sec. of War, in his report of Dec. 30, 1837   JR Poinsett
 · Central United States
  1860   350   $364.00
136   Untitled [Western Territory]   U.S. Gov.
 · Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska
  1860   250   $190.40
137   New Railroad Map of Indiana Ohio and part of Illinois   G. W. & C.B. Colton
 · Central United States
  1875   100   $84.00
138   Map of the Former Territorial Limits of the Cherokee   C.C. Royce
 · Central United States
  1884   300   $168.00
139   Map of the Route Pursued by the Late Expedition under the command of Col. S.W. Kearny, U.S. 1st Dragoons.   Lt. William Buell Franklin
 · Western United States
  1845   200   $235.20