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Auction 157, Lot 642

Subject: Asia

Moll, Herman

To the Right Honourable William Lord Cowper, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain. This Map of Asia..., 1730

Size: 37.7 x 22.6 inches (95.8 x 57.4 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $1,900
Moll's Two-Sheet Map of Asia with Geographical Misconceptions - Portion of Proceeds to Be Donated to Charity
Sold for: $1,200
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 651

Subject: China, Korea & Japan

Ptolemy/Fries

[Title on Verso] Tabula Superioris Indiae & Tartariae Maioris, 1541

Size: 18.2 x 11.4 inches (46.2 x 29 cm)
Estimate: $3,000 - $4,000
First Printed Map to Focus on China and Japan
Unsold
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 653

Subject: China & Korea

Loon, Jan van

Imperii Sinarum Nova Descriptio, 1657

Size: 20.6 x 18.4 inches (52.3 x 46.7 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $1,900
Map of China Based on Father Martino Martini's Travels
Unsold
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 654

Subject: Japan & Korea

Ortelius, Abraham

Iaponiae Insulae Descriptio. Ludoico Teisera Auctore, 1595

Size: 18.8 x 13.9 inches (47.8 x 35.3 cm)
Estimate: $2,750 - $3,500
Ortelius' Influential Map of Japan
Unsold
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 680

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: $700 - $850
One of the Earliest Obtainable Maps of Southern Asia
Unsold
Closed on 5/4/2016