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Auction 186, Lot 67

Subject: Persuasive Maps, Russo-Japanese War

A Humorous Diplomatic Atlas of Europe and Asia, 1904

Size: 22.5 x 16.5 inches (57.2 x 41.9 cm)
Estimate: $2,750 - $3,500
Japanese Propaganda Map Depicting the Russian Octopus
Sold for: $1,850
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 638

Subject: Holy Land

Adrichom, Christian van

Situs Terrae Promissionis SS Bibliorum Intelligentiam Exacte Aperiens, 1590

Size: 39.9 x 14 inches (101.3 x 35.6 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700
Adrichom's Influential Map of the Holy Land
Sold for: $1,000
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 644

Subject: Holy Land

Jansson, Jan

Palestina, sive Terrae Sanctae Descriptio, 1677

Size: 22.5 x 17 inches (57.2 x 43.2 cm)
Estimate: $1,500 - $1,800
Decorative Map Featuring 18 Biblical Scenes
Sold for: $1,100
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 652

Subject: Arabia

Ptolemy/Waldseemuller

Sexta Asie Tabula, 1513

Size: 22 x 11.9 inches (55.9 x 30.2 cm)
Estimate: $4,500 - $5,500
Waldseemuller's Rare Ptolemaic Map of Arabia
Sold for: $3,250
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 657

Subject: Central Asia

Ptolemy/Waldseemuller

Octava Asie Tabula, 1520

Size: 20 x 14.8 inches (50.8 x 37.6 cm)
Estimate: $2,300 - $2,750
Rare, Early Woodblock Map Based on Ptolemy
Sold for: $1,700
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 658

Subject: Asia

Ortelius, Abraham

Asiae Nova Descriptio, 1572

Size: 19.6 x 14.6 inches (49.8 x 37.1 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700
Rare First Plate of Ortelius' Important Map of Asia
Sold for: $1,000
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 661

Subject: Asia, Atlas

Sanson/Mariette

[Composite Atlas of Asia] Cartes d'Asie, 1646-65

Size: 12.4 x 17.8 inches (31.5 x 45.2 cm)
Estimate: $4,750 - $6,000
Includes 14 Maps of Asia in Contemporary Color
Sold for: $3,500
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 670

Subject: Southern China

Blaeu, Johannes

Quantung, Imperii Sinarum Provincia Duodecima, 1655

Size: 19.3 x 16 inches (49 x 40.6 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,300
Old Color Example of Jesuit Map of Hong Kong & Canton
Unsold
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 673

Subject: Taiwan

Valentyn, Francois

Kaart van het Eyland Formosa en de Eylanden van Piscadores, 1726

Size: 22 x 17.4 inches (55.9 x 44.2 cm)
Estimate: $3,500 - $4,250
Rare and Desirable Early Map of Taiwan
Unsold
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 674

Subject: Beijing, China

A Map and History of Peiping; Formerly Known as Peking; Capital of Provinces, Princedoms, and Kingdoms Since 1121 B.C...., 1936

Size: 28.2 x 31.8 inches (71.6 x 80.8 cm)
Estimate: $2,200 - $2,500
Elaborate Pictorial Map Celebrating Beijing
Sold for: $1,600
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 676

Subject: Japan & Korea

Ortelius, Abraham

Iaponiae Insulae Descriptio. Ludoico Teisera Auctore, 1595

Size: 19 x 14 inches (48.3 x 35.6 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,300
Ortelius' Influential Map of Japan
Sold for: $1,300
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 677

Subject: Japan & Korea

Coronelli, Vincenzo Maria

Isola del Giapone e Penisola di Corea..., 1692

Size: 24.3 x 18 inches (61.7 x 45.7 cm)
Estimate: $2,100 - $2,400
Coronelli's Superbly Decorative Map of Japan & Korea
Sold for: $1,300
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 681

Subject: Southeast Asia

Coronelli, Vincenzo Maria

Isole dell' Indie, Divise in Filippine, Molucche, e della Sonda, 1695

Size: 24.1 x 18 inches (61.2 x 45.7 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,400
Striking Map of Southeast Asia in Pristine Condition
Sold for: $1,500
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 693

Subject: Sri Lanka

Gill, MacDonald

Landkaart van Ceylon toon aan haar Tee & Ander Nywerhede, 1933

Size: 24.2 x 38.5 inches (61.5 x 97.8 cm)
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000
Afrikaans Edition of Gill's Map of Sri Lanka
Sold for: $1,300
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 694

Subject: Southern & Southeast Asia

Ortelius, Abraham

Indiae Orientalis, Insularumque Adiacientium Typus, 1572

Size: 19.6 x 13.6 inches (49.8 x 34.5 cm)
Estimate: $2,500 - $3,250
Ortelius' Important Map of Southeast Asia
Sold for: $1,900
Closed on 2/9/2022
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