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Auction 159, Lot 606

Subject: Arabia

Ptolemy/Waldseemuller

Sexta Asie Tabula, 1513

Size: 22 x 11.9 inches (55.9 x 30.2 cm)
Estimate: $5,500 - $7,000
Waldseemuller's Rare Ptolemaic Map of Arabia
Sold for: $3,250
Closed on 9/14/2016

Auction 159, Lot 619

Subject: Asia

Arrowsmith, Aaron, Sr.

[On 4 Sheets] Asia, 1801

Size: 56.6 x 24.2 inches (143.8 x 61.5 cm)
Estimate: $3,000 - $3,750
Arrowsmith's Large-Format Map of Asia
Sold for: $2,200
Closed on 9/14/2016

Auction 159, Lot 625

Subject: Northern Asia

Witsen, Nicolaas

[Untitled - Carte Nouvelle de la Grande Tartarie], 1700

Size: 38.9 x 21.5 inches (98.8 x 54.6 cm)
Estimate: $2,500 - $3,250
Impressive Map of Northern Asia Based Upon Nicolaas Witsen
Unsold
Closed on 9/14/2016

Auction 159, Lot 640

Subject: China, Korea & Japan

Mercator/Hondius

China, 1619

Size: 18.3 x 13.6 inches (46.5 x 34.5 cm)
Estimate: $2,750 - $3,500
Hondius' Map of China, Korea, and Japan in Full Original Color
Sold for: $1,800
Closed on 9/14/2016

Auction 159, Lot 643

Subject: China & Korea

Sanson/Mariette

La Chine Royaume..., 1656

Size: 21.3 x 16.4 inches (54.1 x 41.7 cm)
Estimate: $1,800 - $2,100
Important Jesuit Map of China
Sold for: $1,300
Closed on 9/14/2016

Auction 159, Lot 644

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: $3,250 - $4,000
Ortelius' Influential Map of Japan
Sold for: $1,700
Closed on 9/14/2016

Auction 159, Lot 645

Subject: Japan & Korea

Mercator/Hondius

Iaponia, 1634

Size: 17.5 x 13.4 inches (44.5 x 34 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,300
Hondius' Richly Ornamented Map of Japan
Unsold
Closed on 9/14/2016

Auction 159, Lot 660

Subject: Southeast Asia

Imray, James

[Lot of 6] East India Archipelago [Western Route to China, Chart No. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, & 6], 1898-1900

Size: 48.4 x 39.9 inches (122.9 x 101.3 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700
Complete Set of Blueback Charts of the South China Sea
Sold for: $1,000
Closed on 9/14/2016