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Auction 137, Lot 24

Subject: World

Munster, Sebastian

Das Erst General Inhaltend die Beschreibung und den Circkel des Gantzen Erdtrichs und More, 1550-78

Size: 15 x 10.8 inches (38.1 x 27.4 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
Sold for: $1,500
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 25

Subject: World

Ruscelli, Girolamo

Orbis Descriptio, 1574

Size: 10 x 5.3 inches (25.4 x 13.5 cm)
Estimate: $700 - $850
First double hemisphere world map to appear in atlas form
Sold for: $500
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 26

Subject: World

Magini and Porro

Orbis Terrae Compendiosa Descriptio…forma a Hieronymo Porro Redacta, 1596

Size: 9.5 x 6 inches (24.1 x 15.2 cm)
Estimate: $950 - $1,100
Sold for: $500
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 27

Subject: World

Quad, Matthias von Kinckelbach

Typus Orbis Terrarum, ad Imitationem Universalis Gerhardi Mercatoris…, 1597

Size: 12.3 x 8.5 inches (31.2 x 21.6 cm)
Estimate: $1,900 - $2,300
Unsold
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 28

Subject: World

Mercator/Hondius

Designatio Orbis Christiani, 1610

Size: 7.5 x 6 inches (19.1 x 15.2 cm)
Estimate: $400 - $500
One of the First Thematic World Maps
Sold for: $300
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 29

Subject: World

Hondius, Henricus

Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica ac Hydrographica Tabula, 1630

Size: 21 x 15 inches (53.3 x 38.1 cm)
Estimate: $12,000 - $15,000
Henricus Hondius' Baroque-Style World Map
Unsold
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 30

Subject: World

Blaeu, Willem

Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica ac Hydrographica Tabula, 1635

Size: 21.4 x 16 inches (54.4 x 40.6 cm)
Estimate: $20,000 - $24,000
Blaeu's Magnificent World Map
Unsold
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 31

Subject: World

Ritter, Franz

[Untitled - World], 1640

Size: 14.5 x 11.3 inches (36.8 x 28.7 cm)
Estimate: $14,000 - $17,000
Ritter's Fascinating Sundial World Map
Sold for: $8,500
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 32

Subject: World

Visscher, Nicolas

Orbis Terrarum Nova et Accuratissima Tabula…, 1658

Size: 22 x 18.5 inches (55.9 x 47 cm)
Estimate: $6,000 - $8,000
Visscher's Superb Double-Hemisphere World Map
Sold for: $4,500
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 33

Subject: World

Wit, Frederick de

Nova Orbis Tabula, in Lucem Edita, 1670

Size: 21.8 x 18.5 inches (55.4 x 47 cm)
Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000
Sold for: $2,750
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 34

Subject: World

Jaillot, Alexis-Hubert

Mappe-Monde Geo-Hydrographique, ou Description Generale du Globe Terrestre et Aquatique en Deux Plans-Hemispheres…, 1691

Size: 35.3 x 21 inches (89.7 x 53.3 cm)
Estimate: $3,500 - $4,250
Unsold
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 35

Subject: World

Zahn, Johannes

[Lot of 2] Facies Una Hemisphaerii Terrestris [and] Facies Altera Hemisphaerii Terrestris, 1696

Size: 16.5 x 14 inches (41.9 x 35.6 cm)
Estimate: $3,750 - $4,500
Unsold
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 36

Subject: World

Scherer, Heinrich

Imago Totius Orbis Terraquei cum suo Apparatu ab Auctore Naturae in Suas Partes Distributi Geographice Exhibita, 1700

Size: 14 x 8.8 inches (35.6 x 22.4 cm)
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,200
Sold for: $750
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 37

Subject: World

Scherer, Heinrich

Navigationes Praecipuae Europaeorum ad Exteras Nationes, 1700

Size: 13.5 x 8.8 inches (34.3 x 22.4 cm)
Estimate: $1,500 - $1,800
Sold for: $1,100
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 38

Subject: World

Chatelain, Henry Abraham

Plan de l'Histoire Universelle, ou l'on Voit les Quatre Monarchies du Monde, et Tous les Anciens Etats aussi bien que ceux qui Subsistent Aujourdhuy, 1705

Size: 17.5 x 13.3 inches (44.5 x 33.8 cm)
Estimate: $350 - $425
Sold for: $250
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 39

Subject: World

Renard, Louis

Planisphere Representant Toute l'Etendue du Monde…, 1715

Size: 10.6 x 17 inches (26.9 x 43.2 cm)
Estimate: $700 - $1,000
Sold for: $500
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 40

Subject: World

Fer, Nicolas de

Mappe-Monde ou Carte Generale de la Terre, Dressee sur les Observations de Mrs. de l'Academie Royale des Sciences…, 1717

Size: 13.3 x 9 inches (33.8 x 22.9 cm)
Estimate: $650 - $850
Unsold
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 41

Subject: World

Stoopendaal, Bastiaan

Werelt Caert, 1719

Size: 18 x 11.5 inches (45.7 x 29.2 cm)
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,300
Unsold
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 42

Subject: World

Moll, Herman

A New Map of the Whole World with the Trade Winds…, 1732

Size: 10.5 x 8 inches (26.7 x 20.3 cm)
Estimate: $750 - $900
Sold for: $500
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 44

Subject: World

Robert de Vaugondy, Didier

Mappe Monde Suivant la Projection des Cartes Reduites, 1761

Size: 15.5 x 9.7 inches (39.4 x 24.6 cm)
Estimate: $275 - $350
Unsold
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 45

Subject: World

Bonne, Rigobert

Mappe-Monde en Deux Hemispheres, l'Oriental et l'Occidental, 1781

Size: 13 x 8.5 inches (33 x 21.6 cm)
Estimate: $200 - $240
Sold for: $120
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 47

Subject: World

Guthrie, William

Chart of the World on Mercators Projection, 1794

Size: 10 x 7.3 inches (25.4 x 18.5 cm)
Estimate: $120 - $150
Sold for: $90
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 48

Subject: World

Dezauche, J. A.

Mappemonde a l'Usage de l'Instruction Par Guillaume Delisle et Phileppe Buache…, 1798

Size: 26.5 x 18 inches (67.3 x 45.7 cm)
Estimate: $800 - $1,000
Sold for: $400
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 49

Subject: World & Continents

Herisson, Eustache

La Mappe-Monde [and] Carte Generale de L'Europe [and] Carte Generale de L'Asie [and] Carte Generale de L'Afrique [and] Carte Generale de L'Amerique, 1809-17

Size: 12 x 16 inches (30.5 x 40.6 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,800
Book of Maps of Captain Cook's Voyages
Unsold
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 50

Subject: World

Roquefeuil, Camille de

Mappe-Monde Pour servir au Voyage autour du Monde de Mr. Camille de Roquefeuil, Pendant les Annees 1816, 1817, 1818 et 1819, 1823

Size: 25 x 14 inches (63.5 x 35.6 cm)
Estimate: $275 - $350
Sold for: $140
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 51

Subject: World

Aikman, George

The World, on Mercator's Projection, 1835

Size: 16 x 10 inches (40.6 x 25.4 cm)
Estimate: $110 - $150
Sold for: $80
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 52

Subject: World

SDUK Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge

[Lot of 4] Western Hemisphere [and] Eastern Hemisphere [and] The World On Mercator's Projection [and] The World as Known to the Ancients, 1841-42

Size: See Description
Estimate: $300 - $400
Sold for: $150
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 53

Subject: World

Levasseur, Victor

Planisphere, 1848

Size: 17.5 x 11.3 inches (44.5 x 28.7 cm)
Estimate: $230 - $300
Sold for: $180
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 54

Subject: World

Perthes, Justus

Geographische Verbreitung der Menschen-Rassen…, 1848

Size: 15.7 x 12.9 inches (39.9 x 32.8 cm)
Estimate: $250 - $325
Sold for: $250
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 55

Subject: World

Tallis, John

[Lot of 2] Western Hemisphere [and] Eastern Hemisphere, 1851

Size: 13 x 9.5 inches (33 x 24.1 cm)
Estimate: $425 - $600
Sold for: $400
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 56

Subject: World

Vuillemin, Alexander A.

Planisphere Illustre Indiquant l'Epoque des Grandes Decouvertes, le nom des Navigateurs Les Colonies des Diverses Nations, 1857

Size: 32 x 41 inches (81.3 x 104.1 cm)
Estimate: $550 - $700
Sold for: $425
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 57

Subject: Ancient World

Ruscelli, Girolamo

Ptolemaei Typus, 1561

Size: 11.5 x 7 inches (29.2 x 17.8 cm)
Estimate: $450 - $550
Sold for: $375
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 58

Subject: Ancient World

Bunting, Heinrich

Die Ganze Welt in ein Kleeblat / Welches ist der Stadt Hannover Meines Lieben Vaterlandes Wapen, 1581

Size: 14.3 x 10.5 inches (36.3 x 26.7 cm)
Estimate: $7,000 - $8,000
Bunting's Clover Leaf Map of the Old World
Unsold
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 59

Subject: Ancient World

Hooghe, Romain de

[Prophetien - Vervullingen], 1687

Size: 18 x 14 inches (45.7 x 35.6 cm)
Estimate: $750 - $900
Sold for: $550
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 61

Subject: Polar

Buffon, Comte de

Carte des Deux Regions Polaires…, 1778

Size: 4 x 6 inches (10.2 x 15.2 cm)
Estimate: $250 - $350
Unsold
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 62

Subject: North Pole

Hondius/Bertius

Regiones Hyperboreae, 1616

Size: 4.8 x 4 inches (12.2 x 10.2 cm)
Estimate: $500 - $600
Sold for: $300
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 63

Subject: North Pole

Boisseau, Jean

Pole Arctique ou Terres du Septentrion, 1643

Size: 7.5 x 5.5 inches (19.1 x 14 cm)
Estimate: $275 - $350
Unsold
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 64

Subject: North Pole

Moullart-Sanson, Pierre

[Lot of 2] Hemisphere Septentrional du Globe Terrestre vu en convexe... [and] Hemisphere Superieur du Globe Terrestre pour l'Horizon de Paris, 1704

Size: 8.1 x 9.3 inches (20.6 x 23.6 cm)
Estimate: $600 - $800
Unsold
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 65

Subject: North Pole

Gibson, John

A Map of the Icy Sea in Which the Several Communications with the Land Waters and Other New Discoveries are Exhibited, 1773

Size: 7.8 x 8 inches (19.8 x 20.3 cm)
Estimate: $140 - $180
Unsold
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 66

Subject: North Pole

Zatta, Antonio

Emisfero Terrestre Settentrionale Tagliato su l'Equatore, 1778

Size: 16.4 x 13 inches (41.7 x 33 cm)
Estimate: $400 - $500
Sold for: $190
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 67

Subject: South Pole

Hondius/Bertius

Descriptio Terrae Subaustralis, 1616

Size: 5.3 x 4 inches (13.5 x 10.2 cm)
Estimate: $500 - $600
The first map to focus solely on the South Pole
Sold for: $375
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 68

Subject: Celestial

Eimmart/Homann

Planisphaerium Caeleste Secundum Restitutionem Hevelianam et Hallejanam, 1720

Size: 22.5 x 19.3 inches (57.2 x 49 cm)
Estimate: $1,500 - $1,800
Twin Hemisphere Celestial Map
Sold for: $1,100
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 69

Subject: Celestial

Doppelmayr/Homann

Hemisphaerium Coeli Boreale in quo Fixarum Loca Secundum Eclipticae Ductum ad Anum 1730…, 1742

Size: 23 x 19.3 inches (58.4 x 49 cm)
Estimate: $1,500 - $1,800
Superb Celestial Chart
Unsold
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 71

Subject: Celestial Atlas

Burritt, Elijah H.

Atlas, Designed to Illustrate the Geography of the Heavens…, 1835

Size: 14 x 16.3 inches (35.6 x 41.4 cm)
Estimate: $300 - $400
Sold for: $350
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 73

Subject: Solar System - Incunabula

Schedel, Hartmann

Folio V [Creation], 1493

Size: 9 x 11 inches (22.9 x 27.9 cm)
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,400
Sold for: $850
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 74

Subject: Solar System

Doppelmayr/Homann

Systema Solare et Planetarium ex hypothesi Copernicana secundum elegantissimas Illustrissimi quondam Hugenii deductiones novissime collectum & exhibitum, 1720

Size: 22 x 19 inches (55.9 x 48.3 cm)
Estimate: $1,100 - $1,500
Sold for: $750
Closed on 9/14/2011
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