Old World Auctions
Auction #104 - Closed September 10, 2003
Featuring 743 lots of original antique maps, atlases, globes, reference books and vintage graphics.




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Lot#       Title   Creator/Subject   Period   Sold for:    
1   Gnomonices Auctiorus, Pars III   Anonymous
 · Title Pages
  1640   140   $112.00
2   Meteranus Novus…   Jan Jansson
 · Title Pages
  1640   200   $224.00
3   Nouvel Atlas ou Theatre du Monde…Second Tome   Jan Jansson
 · Title Pages
  1647   350   $392.00
4   De Bello Belgico…   Strada
 · Title Pages
  1651   1200   $1,120.00
5   Atlas Historique   Henry Abraham Chatelain
 · Title Pages
  1716   200   $336.00
6   Beschryving van 's Graven-Hage door Mr. Jacob de Riemer   Reinier Boitet
 · Title Pages
  1730   140   $190.40
7   Atlas Novus Terrarum Orbis Imperia, Regna et Status exactis Tabulis Geographice demonstrans Opera   Johann Baptist Homann
 · Title Pages
  1730   250   $257.60
8   [Lot of 2] De Tegenwoordige Staat van Groot Brittannie   Isaac Tirion
 · Title Pages
  1754   120   passed
9   Le Petit Atlas Maritime Recueil de Cartes et Plans des Quatre Parties du Monde. En Cinq Volumes…   Jacques Nicolas Bellin
 · Title Pages
  1764   50   $156.80
10   An Illustrated Atlas Geographical Statistical and Historical of the United State and the Adjacent Countries   Thomas Gamaliel Bradford
 · Title Pages
  1838   180   $179.20
11   Atlas national Illustre des 86 Departements et des Possions De La France…   Victor Levasseur
 · Title Pages
  1847   120   $123.20
12   Petrus Plancius   J. Buys/R. Vinkeles
 · Portrait
  1791   80   $89.60
13   Descrittione del Mappamondo   Tomaso Porcacchi
 · World
  1590   425   $420.00
14   Orbis Terrarum Typus de Integro Multis In Locis Emendatus   Petrus Plancius
 · World
  1630   4750   passed
15   Allgemeine Landes und Uhr Tafel   Anonymous
 · World
  1681   2500   passed
16   Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica Ac Hydrographica Tabula   Willem Jans Zoon Blaeu
 · World
  1640   15000   passed
17   [Untitled - World and Horological Diagrams]   Franz Ritter
 · World
  1681   1600   $1,344.00
18   L' Hydrographie ou Description de l'Eau c'est a dire des Mers, Golfes, Detroits, et Rivieres principales, qui sont dans la Surface du Globe Terrestre. Par le S'Sanson…   Nicolas Sanson
 · World
  1652   1100   passed
19   Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica ac Hydrographica Tabula   Visscher
 · World
  1652   23000   passed
20   Orbis Terrarum Typus De Integro In Plurimis Emendatus, Auctus, et Icunculis Illustratus   Nicolas Visscher
 · World
  1657   2400   $2,016.00
21   Orbis Terrarum Nova et Accuratissima Tabula   Nicolas Visscher
 · World
  1658   6000   $5,040.00
22   Orbis Terrarum Tabula Recens Emendata et in Lucem Edita   Nicolas Visscher
 · World
  1663   2200   $2,016.00
23   Orbis Terrarum Tabula Recens Emendata et in Lucem Edita   Stoopendaal
 · World
  1682   2500   $2,688.00
24   Tabula Geographico-Hydrographica Motus Oceani Currentes, Abyssos, Montes Igniuomos in Universo   Johannes Zahn
 · World
  1696   2300   passed
25   Typus Totius Orbis Terraquei Geographice Delineatus, et ad vsum Globo Materiali Superinducendus   Scherer
 · World
  1700   1400   $1,120.00
26   Orbis Terrarum Tabula Recens Emendata et in Lucem Edita   Stoopendaal
 · World
  1714   2000   $1,904.00
27   Werelt Caert   Stoopendaal
 · World
  1720   1800   $1,680.00
28   A New Map of the Whole World with the Tradewinds According to the latest and most Exact Observations   Herman Moll
 · World
  1732   700   $672.00
29   Planiglobii Terrestris Mappa Universalis…   Homann Heirs
 · World
  1740   1200   passed
30   Diversi Globi Terr-Aquei Statione Variante et Visu Intercedente…   Matthias Seutter
 · World
  1744   800   passed
31   Planisphaerium Terrestre cum…   Anonymous
 · World
  1750   750   $840.00
32   Mappa Mundi Generalis ad emendatiora exempla adhuc edita   Leonhard Euler
 · World
  1753   600   $532.00
33   A New & Accurate Map of all the Known World Drawn from all the latest & most Authentic Surveys…   Emanuel Bowen
 · World
  1757   850   $672.00
34   Introduction a la Geographie de la Corespondance du Globe Terrestre ou Mappe-Monde avec la Sphere Celeste par les Cercles, les Lignes, et les Points…   Louis Charles Desnos
 · World
  1766   800   passed
35   Mappe-Monde Dressee pour l' Etude de la Geographie, relativement aux Auteurs les plus Modernes   Brion de la Tour/Desnos
 · World
  1778   450   $364.00
36   A General Chart: Exhibiting the Discoveries made by Captn. James Cook in this and his two preceding Voyages; with the Tracks of the Ships under his Command   Capt. James Cook
 · World
  1784   800   $784.00
37   Planisphere   Victor Levasseur
 · World
  1844   350   $308.00
38   A New Map of the World on the Globular Projection   Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co.
 · World
  1853   100   passed
39   Zoological Geography - Phytology & Zoology No. 7   A.K. Johnston
 · World
  1856   220   $168.00
40   [Lot of 5] Mappe-Monde ou Carte Universelle / L' Amerique, Meridionale et Septentrionale / L' Afrique / L' Europe / L' Asie   Nicholas de Fer
 · World and Continents
  1705   3000   $2,464.00
41   Tabula Itineraria ex Illustri Peutingerorum Bibliotheca…   Jan Jansson
 · Ancient World
  1652   2100   $1,792.00
42   A New Map of the Terraqueous Globe according to the Ancient Discoveries and most general Divisions of it into Continents and Oceans   Edward Wells
 · Ancient World
  1700   1400   $1,120.00
43   Plan de l' Histoire universelle, oul'on voit les quatre Monarchies du Monde…   Henry Abraham Chatelain
 · Ancient World
  1705   550   $532.00
44   The World As Known to the Ancients [Two Sheets]   SDUK
 · Ancient World
  1842   70   $78.40
45   Septentrionalium Terrarum descript.   Jan Jansson
 · North Pole
  1631   350   passed
46   Polus Arcticus cum vicinis regionibus   Mercator/Hondius
 · North Pole
  1637   700   $560.00
47   Regionum Circum Polarium Lapponiae Islandiae et Groenlandiae Novae et Veteris Nova Descriptio Geographica   Scherer
 · North Pole
  1701   750   passed
48   Geographische Universal - Zeig und Schlag-Uhr   Johann Baptist Homann
 · North Pole
  1730   950   passed
49   A New & Accurate Map of the North Pole with all the Countires hitherto Discovered Situated near or adjacent to it as well as some others more Remote   Emanuel Bowen
 · North Pole
  1747   350   $672.00
50   A Map of the Icy Sea…   John Gibson
 · North Pole
  1760   120   $106.40
51   Carte Reduite des Parties Septentrionales du Globe, Situees entre l' Asie et l' Amerique, 1758   Jacques Nicolas Bellin
 · Arctic Regions
  1777   150   $123.20
52   [Lot of 2] North Circumpolar Regions / Kamtschatka / Vancouver Island [together with] Denmark with Schleswig & Holstein / Iceland / Greenland, with the Danish Colonies, Iceland and the Faroe Islands   W. G. Blackie & Son
 · Arctic Regions
  1860   75   $56.00
53   Chart of the Antarctic Polar Circle, with the Countries adjoining, According to the New Hypothesis of M. Bauche   Anonymous
 · South Pole
  1763   150   $123.20
54   [Monsters] Norewunder und feltzamme thier wiedie un Mitnachtigen landern gefunden werden   Sebastian Munster
 · Cartographic Miscellany
  1550   950   $784.00
55   [Volvelle]   Peter Apianus
 · Cartographic Miscellany
  1550   350   $364.00
56   [Volvelle]   Giovanni Paolo Galluci
 · Cartographic Miscellany
  1657   100   $84.00
57   [Armillary Sphere]   Ruscelli
 · Cartographic Miscellany
  1562   80   $106.40
58   Horologium Horizontale ubi Axis Mundanus Supra Horizontem Extollitur Gradus XLVIII, Scrupula XXIIII   Franz Ritter
 · Cartographic Miscellany
  1640   800   $672.00
59   Systema Ideale Quo Exprimitur Aquarum per Canales hyrdagogos subterraneos…   A. Kircher
 · Cartographic Miscellany
  1670   1600   $1,344.00
60   La Sphere Artificielle   Nicholas de Fer
 · Cartographic Miscellany
  1717   250   $235.20
61   [Untitled - Compass Rose]   Allain Mallet
 · Cartographic Miscellany
  1719   110   $89.60
62   Erste Tafel in welcher alle gehorige Wek-Zeuge zur Kriegs-Kunst, und Artillerie, zu Belagerung der Staette Vestungen…   Christoph Weigel
 · Cartographic Miscellany
  1720   200   $168.00
63   Globus Terrestris, of Aard Kloot; Globus Coelestis, of Hemel Kloot   Anonymous
 · Cartographic Miscellany
  1770   160   $134.40
64   Sphere Armillaire   Anonymous
 · Cartographic Miscellany
  1780   110   $61.60
65   A Map of the Principal Rivers Skewing their Courses, Countries, and Comparative Lengths   SDUK
 · Rivers
  1834   90   $168.00
66   Mountains & Rivers   Joseph Hutchins Colton
 · Mountains & Rivers
  1855   100   $95.20
67   Specialia vom Vulkan Gurtel des Atlantischen Oceans   Heinrich Berghaus
 · Volcanoes
  1839   150   $145.60
68   [Lot of 8]   Jeremiah Greenleaf
 · World - Miscellaneous
  1848   100   passed
69   [Lot of 22]   Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co.
 · World - Miscellaneous
  1852   325   $268.80
70   [Lot of 25]   Joseph Hutchins Colton
 · World - Miscellaneous
  1857   375   $308.00
71   Bondem Globo oder Kugel des Himmels   Hondius/Bertius
 · Celestial
  1612   275   $336.00
72   [Lot of 2 - Untitled Celestial Charts]   A. Mallet
 · Celestial
  1685   200   $168.00
73   Le Globe Celeste Represente en deux Plans-Hemispheres…   Jacques Chiquet
 · Celestial
  1719   300   $268.80
74   Planisphaerium Caeleste Secundum Restitutionem Hevelianam et Hallejanam   Eimmart/Homann
 · Celestial
  1720   1600   $1,008.00
75   Stereographischer Entwure des Gestirnten Himmels   Johann Elert Bode
 · Celestial
  1787   800   passed
76   Theoria Lunae…   Doppelmayr/Homann
 · Celestial - Moon
  1737   700   $504.00
77   Tabula Selenographica in qua Lunarium Macularum exacta Descriptio secundum Nomenclaturam tam Hevelii quam Riccioli …   Doppelmayr/Homann
 · Celestial - Moon
  1740   1200   $1,008.00
78   Systema Solare et Planetarium ex hypothesi Copernicana secundum elegantissimas Illustrissimi quondam Hugenij deductiones novissime collectum & exhibitum   Doppelmayr/Homann
 · Celestial - Solar System
  1742   1000   $1,064.00
79   Das Planeten-System   Adolph Stieler
 · Celestial - Solar System
  1823   75   passed
80   Americae Sive Novi Orbis, Nova Descriptio   Munster/Petri
 · Western Hemisphere
  1588   1800   $1,344.00
81   America   Magini and Porro
 · Western Hemisphere
  1595   550   passed
82   America   Ortelius/Coignet
 · Western Hemisphere
  1601   800   $728.00
83   America   Giuseppe Rosaccio
 · Western Hemisphere
  1605   800   passed
84   America   Jodocus Hondius
 · Western Hemisphere
  1613   4500   $3,920.00
85   Carte de l' Amerique   Bertius/Tavernier
 · Western Hemisphere
  1627   2500   passed
86   America noviter delineata   Hondius/Jansson
 · Western Hemisphere
  1641   3000   $3,080.00
87   Amerika of de Nieuwe Weerld Aller eerst Door C. Kolumbus   Pieter Van der Aa
 · Western Hemisphere
  1707   550   $476.00
88   America   Herman Moll
 · Western Hemisphere
  1732   500   $532.00
89   Der Neuen West Begriff Bestehende in 2 Haubt Theilen als Nord America und Sud America   Johann Stridbeck (the elder)
 · Western Hemisphere
  1740   250   passed
90   Novus Orbis Sive America Meridionalis et Septentrionalis…   Matthias Seutter
 · Western Hemisphere
  1740   1800   $1,904.00
91   Nieuwe Kaart van het Westelykste Deel der Weereld, dtenende tot aanwyzing van de Scheepstogten der Nederlanderen Naar West Indie   Isaac Tirion
 · Western Hemisphere
  1754   350   $392.00
92   A New General Map of America. Drawn from several Accurate particular Maps and Charts   Emanuel Bowen
 · Western Hemisphere
  1757   300   $336.00
93   L' Amerique Suivant les dernieres observations de l' Acad. Royale des Sciences   Macquart
 · Western Hemisphere
  1760   200   $224.00
94   A Map of the Whole Continent of America. Particularly Showing the British Empire in the Northern part of America, with the Divisions of the New Governments since the accession of Canada and Florida   Bowles
 · Western Hemisphere
  1765   1400   $1,680.00
95   Carte d' Amerique Divisees en ses Principales Parties…   Delisle/Covens & Mortier
 · Western Hemisphere
  1774   600   $784.00
96   Carte Generale et Politique de l' Amerique   Edme Mentelle
 · Western Hemisphere
  1800   250   passed
97   [Lot of 2] America [together with] Western Hemisphere   John Thomson
 · Western Hemisphere
  1815   300   passed
98   [Lot of 2] Amerique Septentrionale [together with] Amerique Meridionale   Charles Francois Delamarche
 · America
  1820   150   $123.20
99   Particular Draughts and Plans of some of the Principal Towns and Harbours belonging to the English, French and Spaniards, in America and West Indies   Emanuel Bowen
 · America - Cities
  1757   150   $246.40
100   Religionis Catholicae in America Boreali Disseminatae Repraesentatio Geographica   Scherer
 · North America
  1703   1300   $1,064.00
101   Nova Orbis sive America Septentrionalis. Divisa per sua Regna Provinc: et opera   Matthias Seutter
 · North America
  1744   600   $560.00
102   Amerique Septentrionale   Rigobert Bonne
 · North America
  1762   180   $156.80
103   Nouveau Mexique, Louisiane, Canada, et Nlle. Angleterre   Brion de la Tour/Desnos
 · North America
  1766   700   $392.00
104   Carte de l' Amerique Septentrionale   Bourgoin
 · North America
  1780   300   $190.40
105   Amerique Septentrionale divisee en ses Principales Parties, ou sont distingues les vns des autres les Estats…   Louis Brion de la Tour
 · North America
  1783   1000   passed
106   [Lot of 2] Amerique Septentrionale   Various
 · North America
  1800   200   $235.20
107   North America Drawn from the Best Authorities   John C. Russell
 · North America
  1811   250   $201.60
108   [Lot of 3] Map of the North Part of America… [together with] United States [and] Spanish Dominions, in N. America   Fisher & Sons
 · North America
  1829   200   $168.00
109   North America   Illman & Pilbrow
 · North America
  1834   80   passed
110   Bergketten in Nord Amerika   Heinrich Berghaus
 · North America
  1842   120   passed
111   Amerique Septentrionale   Victor Levasseur
 · North America
  1844   300   $246.40
112   [Lot of 2] North America   Various
 · North America
  1845   100   $84.00
113   Amerique Septentrionale   Victor Levasseur
 · North America
  1850   250   $201.60
114   Map of North America   Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co.
 · North America
  1853   150   $112.00
115   Nord-Amerika   Justus Perthes
 · North America
  1860   700   passed
116   North America   W. G. Blackie & Son
 · North America
  1860   100   $56.00
117   A General Map of the Discoveries of Admiral de Fonte & others, by M. De l'Isle   Anonymous
 · Northwest North America
  1754   150   $112.00
118   Carte de la Californie et des Pays Nord-Ouest separes de l' Asie par le detroit d' Anian, extraite de deux cartes publiees au commencement du 17e siecle   Robert de Vaugondy/Diderot
 · Western North America
  1772   250   passed
119   A Map of the British Empire in America with the French, Spanish and Hollandish Settlements…   Henry Popple
 · Colonial North America
  1741   3000   $3,360.00
120   A Map of the British and French Settlements in North America   John Lodge
 · Colonial North America
  1755   350   $336.00
121   Canada, Louisiane, Possessions Angl?…   Didier Robert de Vaugondy
 · Colonial North America
  1762   300   $246.40
122   A New Map of the British Dominions in North America with the Limits of the Governments annexed thereto by the late Treaty of Peace and settled by Proclamation   Thomas Kitchin
 · Colonial North America
  1763   275   $224.00
123   [Untitled - Partie de L'Amerique Septentrionale…]   Rigobert Bonne
 · Colonial North America
  1771   250   $308.00
124   The British Colonies in North America   William Faden
 · Colonial North America
  1777   3000   $2,800.00
125   Partie de l' Amerique Septent? qui comprend la Nouvelle France ou le Canada   Didier Robert de Vaugondy
 · Colonial Great Lakes and Canada
  1755   750   $616.00
126   Canada Louisiane et Terres Angloises   D'Anville/Santini
 · Colonial Great Lakes
  1755   450   $476.00
127   Karte von den Seen in Canada Zur allgemeinen Historie der Reisen   Jacques Nicolas Bellin
 · Colonial Great Lakes
  1757   350   $364.00
128   Partie Orientale du Canada avec la Nouvelle Angleterre, l' Acadie, et la Terre-Neuve   D'Anville/Santini
 · Colonial New England & Canada
  1776   750   $616.00
129   Nova Belgica et Anglia Nova   Jan Jansson
 · Colonial New England
  1647   2300   $2,240.00
130   New England and New York   Robert Morden
 · Colonial New England
  1680   500   $476.00
131   A Plan of the Action at Bunkers Hill, on the 17th of June 1775 Between His. Majesty's Troops, Under the Command of Major General Howe, and the Rebel Forces   William Faden
 · Colonial New England
  1849   400   $336.00
132   B. New Engelland New York New Yersey und Pensilvania   Homann Heirs
 · Colonial New England
  1740   250   $235.20
133   A New and Accurate Map of New Jersey, Pennsilvania, New York and New England, with the adjacent Countries…   Emanuel Bowen
 · Colonial New England
  1757   550   $840.00
134   Pensylvania Nova Jersey et Nova York cum Regionibus ad Fluvium Delaware in America Sitis…   Seutter/Lotter
 · Colonial Mid Atlantic
  1760   2500   $2,240.00
135   Carte Reduite des Cotes Orientales de l' Amerique Septentrionale Contenant Partie du Nouveau Jersey, La Pen-sylvanie, le Mary-land, la Virginie, la Caroline Septentrionale, la Caroline Meridionale et la Georgie…   Sartine
 · Colonial Mid Atlantic
  1778   1800   $1,456.00
136   Mappa Geographica Provinciae Novae Eboraci ab Anglis New-York…Nova Jersey ex topographicis observationibus   Claude Joseph Sauthier
 · Colonial Mid Atlantic
  1778   500</