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Auction 168, Lot 5

Subject: World & Continents

Mercator/Hondius

[Lot of 5] Typus Orbis Terrarum [and] Americae Descrip. [and] Africae Descriptio [and] Asia [and] Europa, 1610

Size: 7.8 x 5.3 inches (19.8 x 13.5 cm)
Estimate: $2,750 - $3,500
Matching Set from 2nd Latin Edition of the Atlas Minor
Sold for: $3,000
Closed on 6/6/2018

Auction 168, Lot 6

Subject: World

Fine, Oronce

Nova, et Integra Universi Orbis Descriptio, 1540

Size: 16.5 x 11.4 inches (41.9 x 29 cm)
Estimate: $28,000 - $35,000
Rare Double-Cordiform World Map with First Reference to Magellan's Voyage
Sold for: $21,000
Closed on 6/6/2018

Auction 168, Lot 8

Subject: World

Ortelius, Abraham

Typus Orbis Terrarum, 1581

Size: 19.9 x 13.4 inches (50.5 x 34 cm)
Estimate: $7,000 - $8,500
Ortelius' Famous World Map - First Plate
Sold for: $6,500
Closed on 6/6/2018

Auction 168, Lot 13

Subject: World

Tavernier, Melchior

Carte de l'Amerique Nouvellement Dressee Suivant les Nouvelles Descouvertes & Mise en Fransois [and] Carte Nouvelle de l'Europe Asie & Afrique Nouvellement Dressee & Misse en Francois [bound in] Le Monde..., 1660

Size: 11.7 x 11.6 inches (29.7 x 29.5 cm)
Estimate: $2,750 - $3,750
Elegant World Map in Two Separate Hemispheres Bound in Pierre D'Avity's Book on History
Sold for: $1,600
Closed on 6/6/2018

Auction 168, Lot 18

Subject: World

Duval, Pierre

Carte Universelle du Commerce, c'est a dire Carte Hidrographique, ou sont Exactement Decrites, les Costes des 4 Parties du Monde..., 1677

Size: 21.1 x 14.4 inches (53.6 x 36.6 cm)
Estimate: $1,900 - $2,300
Duval's Scarce Commerce Map Showing Trade Routes
Sold for: $950
Closed on 6/6/2018

Auction 168, Lot 33

Subject: Ancient World

Ortelius, Abraham

[On 4 Sheets] Tabula Itineraria ex Illustri Peutingerorum Bibliotheca…Nobilissimo Viro Marco Velsero..., 1598

Size: 20.3 x 16.2 inches (51.6 x 41.1 cm)
Estimate: $7,000 - $8,500
Ortelius' Scarce Peutinger Table
Sold for: $4,500
Closed on 6/6/2018

Auction 168, Lot 37

Subject: Ancient World

Ptolemy/Mercator

Universalis Tabula Iuxta Ptolemaeum, 1730

Size: 18.7 x 13.4 inches (47.5 x 34 cm)
Estimate: $1,800 - $2,100
Map of the Ancient World with Depictions of the Four Elements
Sold for: $1,300
Closed on 6/6/2018

Auction 168, Lot 43

Subject: North Pole

Pitt, Moses

A Map of the North-Pole and the Parts Adioining, 1680

Size: 23.1 x 18 inches (58.7 x 45.7 cm)
Estimate: $3,500 - $4,250
Beautiful English Map of the North Pole
Sold for: $2,500
Closed on 6/6/2018

Auction 168, Lot 52

Subject: Globes

[Miniature Globe] The Earth and Itz Inhabitants, 1840

Size: 2.3 x 2 inches (5.8 x 5.1 cm)
Estimate: $2,750 - $3,500
A Globe and Its Populace in Miniature
Sold for: $2,000
Closed on 6/6/2018

Auction 168, Lot 54

Subject: Cartographic Miscellany - Earth

Kircher, Athanasius

Systema Ideale Pyrophylaciorum Subterraneorum, Quorum Montes Vulcanii, Veluti Spiracula Quaedam Existant, 1682

Size: 16.2 x 13.1 inches (41.1 x 33.3 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $1,900
Fascinating Cross-Section of the Earth's Interior
Sold for: $1,600
Closed on 6/6/2018

Auction 168, Lot 58

Subject: Cartographic Miscellany

Yaggy, Levi W.

Yaggy's Geographical Portfolio, 1893

Size: 39.7 x 26.6 inches (100.8 x 67.6 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
A Rare Piece of Americana in Stunning Multi-Color Lithography
Sold for: $8,500
Closed on 6/6/2018
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