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17 lots

Auction 148, Lot 10

Subject: World

Sylvanus, Bernard

[Untitled - World], 1511

Size: 22 x 16.3 inches (55.9 x 41.4 cm)
Estimate: $60,000 - $75,000
Sylvanus' Rare and Significant Cordiform World Map
Sold for: $27,500
Closed on 2/19/2014

Auction 148, Lot 12

Subject: World

Ortelius, Abraham

Typus Orbis Terrarum, 1587

Size: 19.4 x 14.1 inches (49.3 x 35.8 cm)
Estimate: $7,500 - $9,000
Ortelius' Third World Map in an Oval Projection
Sold for: $5,500
Closed on 2/19/2014

Auction 148, Lot 13

Subject: World

Mercator, Rumold

Orbis Terrae Compendiosa Descriptio…, 1587

Size: 20.7 x 11.4 inches (52.6 x 29 cm)
Estimate: $4,000 - $5,000
Mercator's Double-Hemisphere World Map
Unsold
Closed on 2/19/2014

Auction 148, Lot 15

Subject: World

Ritter, Franz

[Untitled - World and Horological Diagrams], 1607

Size: 13.4 x 11.2 inches (34 x 28.4 cm)
Estimate: $3,000 - $3,750
Ritter's Unusual Sun-Dial World Map - First State
Sold for: $2,000
Closed on 2/19/2014

Auction 148, Lot 16

Subject: World

Hondius/Le Clerc

Orbis Terrae Novissima Descriptio, 1633

Size: 19.9 x 12.9 inches (50.5 x 32.8 cm)
Estimate: $5,500 - $6,500
Le Clerc's Decorative World Map Engraved by Hondius
Sold for: $3,500
Closed on 2/19/2014

Auction 148, Lot 17

Subject: World

Blaeu, Willem

Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica ac Hydrographica Tabula, 1640

Size: 21.6 x 16.2 inches (54.9 x 41.1 cm)
Estimate: $14,000 - $16,000
Blaeu's Magnificent Carte-a-Figures World Map
Sold for: $12,500
Closed on 2/19/2014

Auction 148, Lot 18

Subject: World

Hondius/Mariette

Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica ac Hydpographica Tabula, 1642

Size: 22 x 15 inches (55.9 x 38.1 cm)
Estimate: $5,000 - $6,000
Mariette's Rare and Decorative Map of the World Based on Hondius
Sold for: $3,000
Closed on 2/19/2014

Auction 148, Lot 19

Subject: World

Visscher, Nicolas

Orbis Terrarum Nova et Accuratissima Tabula, 1658

Size: 22.1 x 18.4 inches (56.1 x 46.7 cm)
Estimate: $5,500 - $7,000
Visscher's Superb Double-Hemisphere World Map
Sold for: $3,000
Closed on 2/19/2014

Auction 148, Lot 23

Subject: World

Wit, Frederick de

Nova Orbis Tabula, in Lucem Edita, 1670

Size: 22.5 x 18.9 inches (57.2 x 48 cm)
Estimate: $4,750 - $5,500
De Wit's Stunning Double-Hemisphere Map with Gilt Highlights
Sold for: $3,250
Closed on 2/19/2014

Auction 148, Lot 24

Subject: World

Pitt, Moses

Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica ac Hydrographica Tabula, 1680

Size: 21 x 15.7 inches (53.3 x 39.9 cm)
Estimate: $11,000 - $13,000
Pitt's Rare Carte-a-Figures Map in Full Original Color
Sold for: $6,500
Closed on 2/19/2014

Auction 148, Lot 27

Subject: World

Zurner/Schenk

Planisphaerium Terrestre cum Utroque Coelesti Hemisphaerio, sive Diversa Orbis Terraquei... / Vlakke Aard-Kloot met het Beide Hemelsch Half-Rond, of de Onderscheidene Verbeelding van de Land-Water-Waereld…, 1700

Size: 22.6 x 19.8 inches (57.4 x 50.3 cm)
Estimate: $4,500 - $5,500
World Map with Astronomical Diagrams and Illustrations of Natural Phenomena
Sold for: $3,250
Closed on 2/19/2014

Auction 148, Lot 28

Subject: World

Mortier, Pierre

Carte Generale de Toutes les Costes du Monde, et les Pays Nouvellement Decouvert, Dressee sur les Relations les Plus Nouvelles..., 1700

Size: 35.6 x 23.1 inches (90.4 x 58.7 cm)
Estimate: $3,500 - $4,500
Large-Scale World Map with California as and Island and Interesting Great Lakes Formation
Sold for: $2,500
Closed on 2/19/2014

Auction 148, Lot 42

Subject: Ancient World

Ptolemy/Mercator

Universalis Tabula Iuxta Ptolemaeum, 1730

Size: 18.7 x 13.7 inches (47.5 x 34.8 cm)
Estimate: $2,750 - $3,500
Ancient Map of the World with Depictions of the Four Elements
Unsold
Closed on 2/19/2014

Auction 148, Lot 49

Subject: South Pole

Hondius/Bertius

Description de la Terre Soubs-Australe, 1618

Size: 5.3 x 3.8 inches (13.5 x 9.7 cm)
Estimate: $550 - $700
One of the First Maps to Focus on the South Pole
Sold for: $1,000
Closed on 2/19/2014

Auction 148, Lot 53

Subject: Globes

Cary, John

[12 Inch Globe] Cary’s New Terrestrial Globe Delineated from the Best Authorities…, 1800

Size: 17 x 24 inches (43.2 x 61 cm)
Estimate: $9,000 - $11,000
Magnificent Early Cary Brothers Globe
Sold for: $6,000
Closed on 2/19/2014

Auction 148, Lot 54

Subject: Globes

Joslin, Gilman

[12-Inch Globe] Loring's Terrestrial Globe Containing All the Late Discoveries and Geographical Improvements…, 1846

Size: 16 x 19 inches (40.6 x 48.3 cm)
Estimate: $8,000 - $10,000
One of the Earliest Globes to Depict the Southwest as a U.S. Possession
Unsold
Closed on 2/19/2014

Auction 148, Lot 56

Subject: Cartographic Miscellany, Napoleon, Germany

[Untitled - Napoleon Bonaparte Portrait], 1814

Size: 2.1 x 3.7 inches (5.3 x 9.4 cm)
Estimate: $600 - $750
Famous Caricature of Napoleon
Sold for: $350
Closed on 2/19/2014
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