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Auction 199, Lot 652

Subject: Africa

Blaeu, Willem

Africae Nova Descriptio, 1663

Size: 21.8 x 16.2 inches (55.4 x 41.1 cm)
Estimate: $3,000 - $3,750
Blaeu's Carte-a-Figures Map of Africa in Full Contemporary Color
Sold for: $2,400
Closed on 9/11/2024

Auction 197, Lot 676

Subject: Africa, Congo

Bry, Johann Theodore de

[Petits Voyages, Part I] Vera Descriptio Regni Africani, quod tam Abincolis quam Lusitanis Congus Appellatur. Per Philippum Pigafettam..., 1598

Size: 8 x 12 inches (20.3 x 30.5 cm)
Estimate: $2,400 - $3,000
Complete Disbound Example of Part I of Petits Voyages, with Two Important Maps of Africa
Sold for: $2,750
Closed on 4/24/2024

Auction 196, Lot 659

Subject: Africa

Picart, Nicolas

Africa Nova Tabula, 1659

Size: 21.7 x 16.1 inches (55.1 x 40.9 cm)
Estimate: $2,750 - $3,500
Rare Cartes-a-Figures Map of Africa
Sold for: $1,400
Closed on 2/7/2024

Auction 193, Lot 665

Subject: Africa

Blaeu, Willem

Africae Nova Descriptio, 1647

Size: 21.9 x 16.1 inches (55.6 x 40.9 cm)
Estimate: $2,750 - $3,500
Blaeu's Carte-a-Figures Map of Africa
Sold for: $2,200
Closed on 6/21/2023

Auction 193, Lot 680

Subject: Egypt

Robert de Vaugondy, Gilles

Veteris Aegypti Tabula ex Variis Auctoribus Decerpta..., 1743

Size: 18.8 x 24.1 inches (47.8 x 61.2 cm)
Estimate: $400 - $500
Rare, Separately Issued Map of Egypt
Sold for: $300
Closed on 6/21/2023

Auction 193, Lot 684

Subject: Western Africa

Linschoten/Langren

Typus Orarum Maritimarum Guineae, Manicongo, & Angolae Ultra Promontorium Bonae Spei..., 1596

Size: 21 x 15.6 inches (53.3 x 39.6 cm)
Estimate: $3,750 - $4,500
One of the Most Decorative Early Maps of Africa
Sold for: $2,750
Closed on 6/21/2023

Auction 191, Lot 727

Subject: Africa

Picart, Nicolas

Africa Nova Tabula, 1659

Size: 21.7 x 16 inches (55.1 x 40.6 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,300
Rare Cartes-a-Figures Map of Africa
Sold for: $2,400
Closed on 2/8/2023

Auction 190, Lot 629

Subject: Africa

Wit, Frederick de

Nova Africa Descriptio, 1660

Size: 21.9 x 17.3 inches (55.6 x 43.9 cm)
Estimate: $2,400 - $3,000
De Wit's Uncommon Carte-a-Figures Map of Africa
Unsold
Closed on 11/16/2022

Auction 189, Lot 639

Subject: Africa

Thevet, Andre

Table d'Afrique, 1581

Size: 17.8 x 13.7 inches (45.2 x 34.8 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,400
Extremely Rare Variant of Thevet Map of Africa
Sold for: $1,700
Closed on 9/14/2022

Auction 189, Lot 642

Subject: Africa

Blaeu, Willem

Africae Nova Descriptio, 1643

Size: 21.9 x 16.2 inches (55.6 x 41.1 cm)
Estimate: $3,000 - $4,000
Blaeu's Carte-a-Figures Map of Africa
Sold for: $2,200
Closed on 9/14/2022

Auction 188, Lot 699

Subject: Africa

Wit, Frederick de

Nova Africa Descriptio, 1660

Size: 21.9 x 17.3 inches (55.6 x 43.9 cm)
Estimate: $2,400 - $3,000
De Wit's Uncommon Carte-a-Figures Map of Africa
Unsold
Closed on 6/22/2022

Auction 187, Lot 651

Subject: Africa

Bunting, Heinrich

Africa Tertia Pars Terrae, 1600

Size: 13.8 x 11 inches (35.1 x 27.9 cm)
Estimate: $950 - $1,200
Bunting's Unique Map of Africa
Sold for: $700
Closed on 4/27/2022

Auction 187, Lot 652

Subject: Africa

Blaeu, Willem

Africae Nova Descriptio, 1643

Size: 21.8 x 16.1 inches (55.4 x 40.9 cm)
Estimate: $2,750 - $3,500
Blaeu's Carte-a-Figures Map of Africa
Sold for: $1,800
Closed on 4/27/2022

Auction 187, Lot 654

Subject: Africa

Coronelli, Vincenzo Maria

[On 2 Sheets] L'Africa Divisa nelle sue Parti Secondo le Pui Moderne Relationi Colle Scoperte dell' Origine, e Corso del Nilo..., 1691

Size: 17.6 x 23.8 inches (44.7 x 60.5 cm)
Estimate: $2,400 - $3,000
Coronelli's Decorative Two-Sheet Map of Africa
Sold for: $1,200
Closed on 4/27/2022

Auction 186, Lot 702

Subject: Africa

Hondius, Henricus

Africae Nova Tabula, 1631

Size: 19.6 x 14.8 inches (49.8 x 37.6 cm)
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500
Hondius' Map of Africa Filled with Decorative Elements
Unsold
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 185, Lot 689

Subject: Africa

Bunting, Heinrich

Africa Tertia Pars Terrae, 1589

Size: 13.5 x 10.2 inches (34.3 x 25.9 cm)
Estimate: $950 - $1,200
Bunting's Unique Map of Africa
Unsold
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 692

Subject: Africa

Speed, John

Africae, Described, the Manners of Their Habits, and Buildinge: Newly Done into English, 1676

Size: 20.3 x 15.5 inches (51.6 x 39.4 cm)
Estimate: $4,000 - $5,000
Speed's Carte-a-Figures Map of Africa
Sold for: $3,000
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 703

Subject: Tripoli, Libya

Anon.

Veduta della Citta e Porto di Tripoli di Barbaria Disegnata in Pianta, e Prospettiva da Ignazio Avesani..., 1766

Size: 25 x 16.7 inches (63.5 x 42.4 cm)
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,400
Rare Chart of Tripoli Depicting Venetian Assault
Sold for: $550
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 713

Subject: Western Africa

Wolfe, John

Typus Orarum Maritimarum Guinae Manicongo & Angolae Ultra Promontorium Bonae Spei..., 1598

Size: 20.3 x 15.1 inches (51.6 x 38.4 cm)
Estimate: $3,500 - $4,250
One of the Most Decorative Early Maps of Africa
Sold for: $2,500
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 184, Lot 706

Subject: Africa

Hondius, Henricus

Africae Nova Tabula, 1631

Size: 19.6 x 14.8 inches (49.8 x 37.6 cm)
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500
Hondius' Map of Africa Filled with Decorative Elements
Unsold
Closed on 9/15/2021

Auction 184, Lot 707

Subject: Africa

Blaeu, Willem

Africae Nova Descriptio, 1643

Size: 21.8 x 16.1 inches (55.4 x 40.9 cm)
Estimate: $2,750 - $3,500
Blaeu's Carte-a-Figures Map of Africa
Unsold
Closed on 9/15/2021

Auction 184, Lot 708

Subject: Africa

Coronelli, Vincenzo Maria

[On 2 Sheets] L'Africa Divisa nelle sue Parti Secondo le Pui Moderne Relationi Colle Scoperte dell' Origine, e Corso del Nilo..., 1691

Size: 17.6 x 23.8 inches (44.7 x 60.5 cm)
Estimate: $2,750 - $3,500
Coronelli's Decorative Two-Sheet Map of Africa
Unsold
Closed on 9/15/2021

Auction 184, Lot 724

Subject: Eastern Africa

Pigafetta, Filippo

Tabulam hanc Aegypti, si Aequus ac Diligens Lector, cum Alys, quae Hactenus Prodicut Coferat..., 1597

Size: 15.8 x 21.4 inches (40.1 x 54.4 cm)
Estimate: $4,000 - $5,000
Important Map in Depicting Central Africa and Source of the Nile
Sold for: $3,250
Closed on 9/15/2021

Auction 183, Lot 496

Subject: Africa

Bunting, Heinrich

Africa Tertia Pars Terrae, 1589

Size: 13.5 x 10.2 inches (34.3 x 25.9 cm)
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,300
Bunting's Unique Map of Africa
Unsold
Closed on 6/9/2021

Auction 182, Lot 720

Subject: Tripoli, Libya

Lafreri, Antonio

Tripoli Citta di Barbaria, 1602

Size: 16.6 x 11.5 inches (42.2 x 29.2 cm)
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,400
Rare Lafreri View of Tripoli
Sold for: $500
Closed on 4/28/2021

Auction 179, Lot 776

Subject: Africa

Hondius, Henricus

Africae Nova Tabula, 1631

Size: 19.6 x 14.8 inches (49.8 x 37.6 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700
Hondius' Map of Africa Filled with Decorative Elements
Sold for: $850
Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 777

Subject: Africa

Walton, Robert

A New, Plaine, & Exact Mapp of Africa, Described by: N:I: Vischer and Done into English..., 1660

Size: 20.7 x 16.7 inches (52.6 x 42.4 cm)
Estimate: $5,500 - $6,500
Scarce, Separately Issued Map in English
Sold for: $3,900
Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 176, Lot 664

Subject: Egypt

Ortelius, Abraham

Aegyptus Antiqua, 1584

Size: 19.3 x 31.3 inches (49 x 79.5 cm)
Estimate: $2,200 - $2,750
Ortelius' Rare Two-Sheet Map of Egypt
Sold for: $1,700
Closed on 2/12/2020

Auction 174, Lot 749

Subject: Egypt

Ortelius, Abraham

[On 2 Sheets] Aegyptus Antiqua, 1584

Size: 19 x 15.6 inches (48.3 x 39.6 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,300
Ortelius' Rare Two-Sheet Map of Egypt
Sold for: $1,500
Closed on 9/11/2019

Auction 172, Lot 674

Subject: Africa

Walton, Robert

A New, Plaine, & Exact Mapp of Africa, Described by: N:I: Vischer and Done into English..., 1660

Size: 20.7 x 16.7 inches (52.6 x 42.4 cm)
Estimate: $6,000 - $7,000
Scarce, Separately Issued Map in English
Unsold
Closed on 4/17/2019

Auction 170, Lot 660

Subject: Africa

Walton, Robert

A New, Plaine, & Exact Mapp of Africa, Described by: N:I: Vischer and Done into English..., 1660

Size: 20.7 x 16.7 inches (52.6 x 42.4 cm)
Estimate: $6,000 - $7,000
Scarce, Separately Issued Map in English
Unsold
Closed on 11/14/2018

Auction 169, Lot 730

Subject: Egypt

Ortelius, Abraham

Aegyptus Antiqua, 1584

Size: 19.3 x 31.3 inches (49 x 79.5 cm)
Estimate: $2,200 - $2,750
Ortelius' Rare Two-Sheet Map of Egypt
Sold for: $1,900
Closed on 9/12/2018

Auction 168, Lot 654

Subject: Africa

Hondius, Henricus

Africae Nova Tabula, 1631

Size: 19.7 x 14.9 inches (50 x 37.8 cm)
Estimate: $1,500 - $1,800
Hondius' Map of Africa Filled with Decorative Elements
Sold for: $800
Closed on 6/6/2018

Auction 166, Lot 689

Subject: Africa

Blaeu, Willem

Africae Nova Descriptio, 1643

Size: 21.8 x 16.1 inches (55.4 x 40.9 cm)
Estimate: $4,000 - $4,750
Blaeu's Carte-a-Figures Map of Africa in Full Original Color
Unsold
Closed on 2/14/2018

Auction 166, Lot 713

Subject: Southern Africa

Ptolemy/Fries

Tabula Nova Partis Africae, 1541

Size: 16.8 x 12.1 inches (42.7 x 30.7 cm)
Estimate: $1,500 - $1,800
Fries Woodblock Map of South Africa
Sold for: $1,000
Closed on 2/14/2018

Auction 165, Lot 697

Subject: Africa

Ortelius, Abraham

Africae Tabula Nova, 1570

Size: 19.8 x 14.7 inches (50.3 x 37.3 cm)
Estimate: $1,500 - $1,800
Ortelius' Cornerstone Map of Africa
Sold for: $1,100
Closed on 11/15/2017

Auction 165, Lot 699

Subject: Africa

Blaeu, Willem

Africae Nova Descriptio, 1647

Size: 21.8 x 16.1 inches (55.4 x 40.9 cm)
Estimate: $3,500 - $4,500
Blaeu's Carte-a-Figures Map of Africa with Rare Blank Verso
Sold for: $2,000
Closed on 11/15/2017

Auction 165, Lot 703

Subject: Northern Africa

Ptolemy

Secunda Africae Tabula, 1490

Size: 21.8 x 14.4 inches (55.4 x 36.6 cm)
Estimate: $1,900 - $2,200
Rare, Early Ptolemaic Map of Northern Africa and the Mediterranean
Sold for: $1,200
Closed on 11/15/2017

Auction 164, Lot 692

Subject: Africa

Ortelius, Abraham

Africae Tabula Nova, 1570

Size: 19.8 x 14.8 inches (50.3 x 37.6 cm)
Estimate: $1,500 - $1,800
Ortelius' Cornerstone Map of Africa
Sold for: $1,100
Closed on 9/13/2017

Auction 164, Lot 696

Subject: Africa

Blaeu, Willem

Africae Nova Descriptio, 1643

Size: 21.8 x 16.1 inches (55.4 x 40.9 cm)
Estimate: $4,000 - $4,750
Blaeu's Carte-a-Figures Map of Africa in Full Original Color
Unsold
Closed on 9/13/2017

Auction 164, Lot 708

Subject: Egypt

Ortelius, Abraham

[On 2 Sheets] Aegyptus Antiqua, 1584

Size: 19.1 x 15.6 inches (48.5 x 39.6 cm)
Estimate: $2,200 - $2,750
Ortelius' Rare Two-Sheet Map of Egypt
Sold for: $2,100
Closed on 9/13/2017

Auction 164, Lot 713

Subject: Southern Africa

Ptolemy/Fries

Tabula Nova Partis Africae, 1541

Size: 16.8 x 12.1 inches (42.7 x 30.7 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $1,900
Fries Woodblock Map of South Africa
Unsold
Closed on 9/13/2017

Auction 162, Lot 709

Subject: Africa

Blaeu, Willem

Africae Nova Descriptio, 1647

Size: 21.8 x 16.1 inches (55.4 x 40.9 cm)
Estimate: $3,500 - $4,250
Blaeu's Carte-a-Figures Map of Africa with Rare Blank Verso
Unsold
Closed on 4/26/2017

Auction 161, Lot 712

Subject: Africa

Ortelius, Abraham

Africae Tabula Nova, 1570

Size: 19.8 x 14.8 inches (50.3 x 37.6 cm)
Estimate: $1,500 - $1,800
A Cornerstone Map of Africa
Sold for: $1,200
Closed on 2/8/2017

Auction 160, Lot 738

Subject: Africa

Bunting, Heinrich

Africa Tertia pars Terrae, 1600

Size: 13.3 x 10.1 inches (33.8 x 25.7 cm)
Estimate: $1,100 - $1,400
Bunting's Unique Map of Africa
Sold for: $600
Closed on 11/16/2016

Auction 160, Lot 740

Subject: Africa

Blaeu, Willem

Africae Nova Descriptio, 1647

Size: 21.8 x 16.1 inches (55.4 x 40.9 cm)
Estimate: $3,750 - $4,500
Blaeu's Carte-a-Figures Map of Africa with Rare Blank Verso
Unsold
Closed on 11/16/2016

Auction 160, Lot 742

Subject: Africa

Wit, Frederick de

Nova Africa Descriptio, 1660

Size: 21.8 x 17.3 inches (55.4 x 43.9 cm)
Estimate: $2,750 - $3,500
De Wit's Uncommon Carte-a-Figures Map of Africa
Unsold
Closed on 11/16/2016

Auction 160, Lot 743

Subject: Africa

Speed, John

Africae, Described, the Manners of Their Habits, and Buildinge: Newly Done Into English..., 1676

Size: 20.3 x 15.6 inches (51.6 x 39.6 cm)
Estimate: $4,000 - $5,000
Speed's Carte-a-Figures Map of Africa
Sold for: $2,500
Closed on 11/16/2016

Auction 159, Lot 687

Subject: Africa

Visscher, Nicolas

Africae Nova Descr. , 1648

Size: 22.3 x 17.4 inches (56.6 x 44.2 cm)
Estimate: $3,000 - $4,000
Rare State of Van den Keere's Map of Africa
Unsold
Closed on 9/14/2016

Auction 159, Lot 689

Subject: Africa

Berry/Sanson

Africa Divided According to the Extent of Its Principall Parts in Which Are Distinguished One from the Other the Empires, Monarchies, Kingdoms, States, and Peoples..., 1680

Size: 34.7 x 22.3 inches (88.1 x 56.6 cm)
Estimate: $2,400 - $3,000
Extremely Rare William Berry Map of Africa
Sold for: $1,500
Closed on 9/14/2016
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