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19 lots

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 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 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 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 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 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 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 75

Subject: Globes

Cary, John

Cary’s New Terrestrial Globe Delineated from the Best Authorities…, 1800

Size: 17 x 18 inches (43.2 x 45.7 cm)
Estimate: $10,000 - $12,000
Magnificent 19th Century Cary Brothers Globe
Sold for: $7,500
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 77

Subject: Cartographic Miscellany

Munster, Sebastian

[Monsters] Monstra marina & terrestria, quae passim in partibus aqualonis inueniuntur, 1550

Size: 13.5 x 10 inches (34.3 x 25.4 cm)
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500
Sold for: $900
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 84

Subject: Cartographic Curiosity

Anon.

Map of Matrimony, 1880

Size: 7 x 5 inches (17.8 x 12.7 cm)
Estimate: $200 - $250
Unique Manuscript Map
Sold for: $150
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 85

Subject: Cartographic Miscellany

Morrell, George

[World], 1910

Size: 12 x 15.3 inches (30.5 x 38.9 cm)
Estimate: $300 - $400
Unsold
Closed on 9/14/2011
19 lots