Auction 184, Lot 652

Subject: Central Asia

Ptolemy/Waldseemuller

Octava Asie Tabula, 1520

Size: 20 x 14.8 inches (50.8 x 37.6 cm)

Estimate: $2,400 - $3,000

Rare, Early Woodblock Map Based on Ptolemy

Unsold

Closed on 9/15/2021

Auction 184, Lot 668

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: $3,750 - $4,500

Rare and Desirable Early Map of Taiwan

Unsold

Closed on 9/15/2021

Auction 184, Lot 670

Subject: Shanghai, China

Map of Shanghai Published by the North-China Daily News & Herald, Limited..., 1918

Size: 58.3 x 28 inches (148.1 x 71.1 cm)

Estimate: $4,750 - $6,000

Rare Map of Shanghai International Settlement

Sold for: $2,500

Closed on 9/15/2021

Auction 184, Lot 672

Subject: China, Korea & Japan

Blaeu, (Family)

China Veteribus Sinarum Regio nunc Incolis Tame Dicta, 1635

Size: 19.5 x 16.2 inches (49.5 x 41.1 cm)

Estimate: $1,600 - $1,900

Blaeu's Map of China Featuring Fictitious Lakes and Rivers

Sold for: $1,200

Closed on 9/15/2021

Auction 184, Lot 674

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: $2,300 - $2,750

Coronelli's Superbly Decorative Map of Japan & Korea

Unsold

Closed on 9/15/2021

Auction 184, Lot 677

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

Unsold

Closed on 9/15/2021

Auction 184, Lot 684

Subject: East Indies - Indonesia

Mercator/Hondius

Insulae Indiae Orientalis Praecipuae, in Quibus Moluccae Celeberrimae Sunt, 1613

Size: 18.8 x 13.5 inches (47.8 x 34.3 cm)

Estimate: $2,200 - $2,500

Hondius' Decorative Map of the Spice Islands in Full Contemporary Color

Sold for: $1,300

Closed on 9/15/2021

Auction 184, Lot 693

Subject: Southern & Southeast Asia

Ortelius, Abraham

Indiae Orientalis, Insularumque Adiacientium Typus, 1581

Size: 19.7 x 13.8 inches (50 x 35.1 cm)

Estimate: $2,750 - $3,500

Ortelius' Important Map of Southeast Asia

Sold for: $1,900

Closed on 9/15/2021

Auction 183, Lot 475

Subject: Asia

Picart, Nicolas

Asia Recens Summa Cura Delineata, 1659

Size: 21.7 x 16 inches (55.1 x 40.6 cm)

Estimate: $2,750 - $3,500

Scarce Derivative of Hondius' Carte-a-Figures Map of Asia

Sold for: $1,800

Closed on 6/9/2021

Auction 183, Lot 478

Subject: Asia

Moll, Herman

To the Right Honourable William Lord Cowper, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain This Map of Asia According to ye Newest and Most Exact Observations Is Most Humbly Dedicated by Your Lordship's Most Humble Servant, 1730

Size: 37.7 x 22.6 inches (95.8 x 57.4 cm)

Estimate: $2,000 - $2,300

Superb Two-Sheet Map of Asia with Geographical Inaccuracies

Sold for: $2,200

Closed on 6/9/2021

Auction 183, Lot 481

Subject: Japan

Seutter/Lotter

Regni Japoniae Nova Mappa Geographica, ex Indigenarum Observationibus Delineata ab Engelbert Kaempfero Recusa et Emendata, 1740

Size: 22.1 x 19.1 inches (56.1 x 48.5 cm)

Estimate: $1,500 - $1,800

Seutter's Decorative Map of Japan Based on Kaempfer

Unsold

Closed on 6/9/2021

Auction 183, Lot 489

Subject: Southern & Southeast Asia

Ortelius, Abraham

Indiae Orientalis, Insularumque Adiacientium Typus, 1579

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 6/9/2021

Auction 183, Lot 491

Subject: Southern Asia

Ptolemy/Fries

Tabula Nova Utriusque Indiae, 1541

Size: 17.6 x 11.7 inches (44.7 x 29.7 cm)

Estimate: $1,900 - $2,200

Early Map Depicting Southern and Southeast Asia

Sold for: $1,400

Closed on 6/9/2021

Auction 182, Lot 650

Subject: Jerusalem, Holy Land

Adrichom, Christian van

Ierusalem I., et Suburbia eius, Sicut Tempore Christi Floruit, cum Locis, in Quibus Christus Passus est…, 1584

Size: 29.1 x 19.7 inches (73.9 x 50 cm)

Estimate: $2,000 - $2,400

First Edition of Adrichom's Influential Bird's-Eye Plan of Jerusalem

Sold for: $1,500

Closed on 4/28/2021

Auction 182, Lot 667

Subject: Asia

Mazza, Giovanni Battista

Asiae Nova Descriptio, 1590

Size: 18.4 x 14.2 inches (46.7 x 36.1 cm)

Estimate: $6,000 - $7,500

First Map to Accurately Show Luzon in Philippines

Sold for: $6,000

Closed on 4/28/2021

Auction 182, Lot 681

Subject: Taiwan

Valentyn, Francois

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

Size: 18.1 x 11.9 inches (46 x 30.2 cm)

Estimate: $3,750 - $4,500

Rare and Desirable Early Map of Taiwan

Sold for: $2,750

Closed on 4/28/2021

Auction 182, Lot 682

Subject: Shanghai, China

Map of Shanghai Published by the North-China Daily News & Herald, Limited..., 1918

Size: 58.3 x 28 inches (148.1 x 71.1 cm)

Estimate: $7,000 - $9,000

Rare Map of Shanghai International Settlement

Unsold

Closed on 4/28/2021

Auction 182, Lot 685

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: $1,500

Closed on 4/28/2021

Auction 182, Lot 691

Subject: Chao Phraya River, Thailand

Valentyn, Francois

De Groote Siamse Rievier Me-Nam ofte Moeder der Wateren in Haren Loop met de in Vallende Spruyten Verbeeld, 1726

Size: 29.3 x 11.6 inches (74.4 x 29.5 cm)

Estimate: $800 - $950

Rare Map of Thailand Featuring Bangkok

Sold for: $2,750

Closed on 4/28/2021

Auction 182, Lot 693

Subject: East Indies - Indonesia

Mercator/Hondius

Insulae Indiae Orientalis Praecipuae, in Quibus Moluccae Celeberrimae Sunt, 1613

Size: 18.8 x 13.5 inches (47.8 x 34.3 cm)

Estimate: $2,200 - $2,500

Hondius' Decorative Map of the Spice Islands in Full Contemporary Color

Unsold

Closed on 4/28/2021

Auction 182, Lot 695

Subject: Bali, Indonesia

Valentyn, Francois

Kaart van het Eyland Bali, 1726

Size: 22.1 x 17.7 inches (56.1 x 45 cm)

Estimate: $1,100 - $1,400

Striking Early Map of Bali

Sold for: $800

Closed on 4/28/2021

Auction 182, Lot 701

Subject: Southern & Southeast Asia

Ortelius, Abraham

Indiae Orientalis, Insularumque Adiacientium Typus, 1592

Size: 19.6 x 13.7 inches (49.8 x 34.8 cm)

Estimate: $2,750 - $3,500

Ortelius' Important Map of Southeast Asia

Sold for: $2,000

Closed on 4/28/2021

Auction 181, Lot 586

Subject: Istanbul, Turkey

Haffner, Johann Christoph

Constantinopelis Constantinopel, 1740

Size: 26 x 8.8 inches (66 x 22.4 cm)

Estimate: $2,500 - $3,500

Rare Panoramic View of Constantinople with Labeled Buildings

Sold for: $1,500

Closed on 2/10/2021

Auction 181, Lot 592

Subject: Holy Land

Dapper, Olivier

[On 6 sheets] Dimida Tribus Manasse ... [and] Tribus Ruben, et Gad ... [and] Pars Maxima Tribus Iuda ... [and] Tribus Aser ... [and] Tribuum Ephraim ... [and] Tribus Simeon …, 1677

Size: See Description

Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500

Impressive 6-Sheet Wall Map of the Holy Land

Sold for: $900

Closed on 2/10/2021

Auction 181, Lot 613

Subject: Asia

Ortelius, Abraham

Asiae Nova Descriptio, 1570

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 in Contemporary Color

Sold for: $900

Closed on 2/10/2021

Auction 181, Lot 616

Subject: Asia

Picart, Nicolas

Asia Recens Summa Cura Delineata, 1659

Size: 21.7 x 16 inches (55.1 x 40.6 cm)

Estimate: $2,750 - $3,500

Scarce Derivative of Hondius' Carte-a-Figures Map of Asia

Unsold

Closed on 2/10/2021

Auction 181, Lot 640

Subject: Hong Kong, South China Sea

Apres de Mannevillette, Jean B. N. D.

Carte d'une Partie des Cotes de la Chine et des Isles Adjacentes, Depuis l'Isle Nommee la Pierre Blanche, Jusqu'a Celle de l'Artimon..., 1775

Size: 18.2 x 13.3 inches (46.2 x 33.8 cm)

Estimate: $2,400 - $3,000

One of the Earliest Printed Maps to Show Hong Kong

Sold for: $1,500

Closed on 2/10/2021

Auction 181, Lot 644

Subject: Japan

Seutter/Lotter

Regni Japoniae Nova Mappa Geographica, ex Indigenarum Observationibus Delineata ab Engelbert Kaempfero Recusa et Emendata, 1740

Size: 22.1 x 19.1 inches (56.1 x 48.5 cm)

Estimate: $1,600 - $1,900

Seutter's Decorative Map of Japan Based on Kaempfer

Unsold

Closed on 2/10/2021

Auction 180, Lot 644

Subject: Jerusalem, Holy Land

Adrichom, Christian van

Ierusalem I., et Suburbia eius, Sicut Tempore Christi Floruit, cum Locis, in Quibus Christus Passus est…, 1584

Size: 29.1 x 19.7 inches (73.9 x 50 cm)

Estimate: $2,000 - $2,400

First Edition of Adrichom's Influential Bird's-Eye Plan of Jerusalem

Unsold

Closed on 11/18/2020

Auction 180, Lot 662

Subject: Asia

Ortelius, Abraham

Asiae Nova Descriptio, 1572

Size: 19.3 x 14.4 inches (49 x 36.6 cm)

Estimate: $1,500 - $1,800

Rare First Plate of Ortelius' Important Map of Asia

Sold for: $1,100

Closed on 11/18/2020

Auction 179, Lot 691

Subject: Holy Land

Dapper, Olivier

[On 6 sheets] Dimida Tribus Manasse ... [and] Tribus Ruben, et Gad ... [and] Pars Maxima Tribus Iuda ... [and] Tribus Aser ... [and] Tribuum Ephraim ... [and] Tribus Simeon …, 1677

Size: See Description

Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700

Impressive 6-Sheet Wall Map of the Holy Land

Unsold

Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 725

Subject: Asia

Wit, Frederick de

Asiae Nova Descriptio, 1660

Size: 22.1 x 17.4 inches (56.1 x 44.2 cm)

Estimate: $2,000 - $2,400

De Wit's Carte-a-Figures Map of Asia

Sold for: $1,200

Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 739

Subject: China, Korea & Japan

Mercator/Hondius

China, 1613

Size: 18.1 x 13.4 inches (46 x 34 cm)

Estimate: $1,900 - $2,200

Hondius' Map of China, Korea, and Japan in Full Contemporary Color

Sold for: $1,600

Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 767

Subject: Southern & Southeast Asia

Ortelius, Abraham

Indiae Orientalis, Insularumque Adiacientium Typus, 1574

Size: 19.6 x 13.7 inches (49.8 x 34.8 cm)

Estimate: $2,750 - $3,500

Ortelius' Important Map of Southeast Asia

Sold for: $2,400

Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 771

Subject: Southern Asia

Gastaldi/Ramusio

Seconda Tavola, 1554

Size: 15.4 x 10.8 inches (39.1 x 27.4 cm)

Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700

Gastaldi's Scarce Map of Southern Asia

Sold for: $2,000

Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 178, Lot 433

Subject: Istanbul, Turkey

Braun & Hogenberg

Byzantium, nunc Constantinopolis, 1572

Size: 19 x 12.9 inches (48.3 x 32.8 cm)

Estimate: $1,600 - $1,900

Superb Bird's-Eye View During the Golden Age of the Ottoman Empire

Sold for: $1,400

Closed on 6/10/2020

Auction 178, Lot 436

Subject: Holy Land

Ortelius, Abraham

Abrahami Patriarchae Peregrinatio, et Vita, 1586

Size: 18.3 x 14 inches (46.5 x 35.6 cm)

Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700

Elaborate Map of the Holy Land, Illustrating the Life of Abraham

Sold for: $800

Closed on 6/10/2020

Auction 178, Lot 465

Subject: Asia

Blaeu, Willem

Asia Noviter Delineata, 1635

Size: 21.9 x 16.3 inches (55.6 x 41.4 cm)

Estimate: $2,750 - $3,500

Magnificent Carte-a-Figures Map of Asia in Full Contemporary Color

Sold for: $1,900

Closed on 6/10/2020

Auction 177, Lot 620

Subject: Asia

Blaeu, Willem

Asia Noviter Delineata, 1642

Size: 21.9 x 16.1 inches (55.6 x 40.9 cm)

Estimate: $3,750 - $4,500

Magnificent Carte-a-Figures Map of Asia

Sold for: $2,750

Closed on 4/29/2020

Auction 177, Lot 629

Subject: China

Ortelius, Abraham

Chinae, olim Sinarum Regionis, Nova Descriptio. Auctore Ludovico Georgio, 1584

Size: 18.4 x 14.4 inches (46.7 x 36.6 cm)

Estimate: $5,500 - $6,500

The First European-Printed Map of China

Sold for: $4,000

Closed on 4/29/2020

Auction 177, Lot 634

Subject: China, Korea & Japan

Blaeu, (Family)

China Veteribus Sinarum Regio nunc Incolis Tame Dicta, 1635

Size: 19.5 x 16.1 inches (49.5 x 40.9 cm)

Estimate: $1,600 - $1,900

Blaeu's Map of China Featuring Fictitious Lakes and Rivers in Full Contemporary Color

Sold for: $900

Closed on 4/29/2020

Auction 177, Lot 635

Subject: Japan & Korea

Botero, Giovanni

Iaponia Regnum, 1596

Size: 8.3 x 5.8 inches (21.1 x 14.7 cm)

Estimate: $3,000 - $3,750

Rare First Derivative of Ortelius/Teixeira Map of Japan

Sold for: $2,200

Closed on 4/29/2020

Auction 176, Lot 570

Subject: Jordan & Iraq

Amman to El Jid, 1921

Size: 34.8 x 12.8 inches (88.4 x 32.5 cm)

Estimate: $275 - $375

Rare "Lap Map" Air Navigation Map

Sold for: $200

Closed on 2/12/2020

Auction 176, Lot 572

Subject: Constantinople, Turkey

Artaria, Carlo

Constantinople, 1820

Size: 28.3 x 14.8 inches (71.9 x 37.6 cm)

Estimate: $4,000 - $5,000

Very Rare View of Constantinople

Sold for: $2,750

Closed on 2/12/2020

Auction 176, Lot 575

Subject: Holy Land

Ortelius, Abraham

Abrahami Patriarchae Peregrinatio, et Vita, 1586

Size: 18.3 x 14 inches (46.5 x 35.6 cm)

Estimate: $1,500 - $1,800

Elaborate Map of the Holy Land, Illustrating the Life of Abraham

Unsold

Closed on 2/12/2020

Auction 176, Lot 604

Subject: Asia

Blaeu, Willem

Asia Noviter Delineata, 1635

Size: 21.9 x 16.3 inches (55.6 x 41.4 cm)

Estimate: $3,000 - $4,000

Magnificent Carte-a-Figures Map of Asia in Full Contemporary Color

Unsold

Closed on 2/12/2020

Auction 176, Lot 619

Subject: China

Ortelius, Abraham

Chinae, olim Sinarum Regionis, Nova Descriptio. Auctore Ludovico Georgio, 1584

Size: 18.4 x 14.4 inches (46.7 x 36.6 cm)

Estimate: $5,000 - $6,000

The First European-Printed Map of China in Full Contemporary Color

Sold for: $3,750

Closed on 2/12/2020

Auction 176, Lot 634

Subject: Southern Asia

Ptolemy/Fries

Tabula Nova Utriusque Indiae, 1541

Size: 17.6 x 11.7 inches (44.7 x 29.7 cm)

Estimate: $2,000 - $2,400

Early Map Depicting Southern and Southeast Asia

Sold for: $1,200

Closed on 2/12/2020

Auction 175, Lot 554

Subject: Holy Land

Mortier, Pierre

[2 Volumes] Historie des Ouden en Nieuwen Testaments, Verrykt met meer dan Vierhonderd Printverbeeldingen in Koper Gesneeden..., 1700

Size: 11.8 x 18 inches (30 x 45.7 cm)

Estimate: $1,800 - $2,100

Mortier's Dutch History of the Old and New Testaments with Five Maps

Sold for: $1,000

Closed on 11/13/2019

Auction 175, Lot 560

Subject: Arabia

Blaeu, Johannes

Arabia, 1663

Size: 20.9 x 16.4 inches (53.1 x 41.7 cm)

Estimate: $2,000 - $2,300

Blaeu's Uncommon Map of the Arabian Peninsula

Sold for: $1,350

Closed on 11/13/2019