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11 lots

Auction 183, Lot 1

Subject: World

Fries, Lorenz

Orbis Typus Universalis Iuxta Hydrographorum Traditionem Exactissime Depicta, 1522

Size: 18.8 x 13.8 inches (47.8 x 35.1 cm)
Estimate: $6,000 - $7,500
One of the First Ptolemaic Maps to Name America
Sold for: $7,500
Closed on 6/9/2021

Auction 183, Lot 2

Subject: World

Bordone, Benedetto

[Untitled - World], 1528

Size: 15.1 x 8.4 inches (38.4 x 21.3 cm)
Estimate: $3,500 - $4,250
One of the Earliest World Maps on an Oval Projection
Sold for: $2,350
Closed on 6/9/2021

Auction 183, Lot 3

Subject: World

Fries, Lorenz

Tabu Nova Orbis, 1535

Size: 18.1 x 12.4 inches (46 x 31.5 cm)
Estimate: $4,000 - $5,000
"Modern" World Map with Portraits of Five Kings
Sold for: $3,000
Closed on 6/9/2021

Auction 183, Lot 4

Subject: World

Honter, Jon Coronensis

Universalis Cosmographia, 1546

Size: 6.4 x 4.8 inches (16.3 x 12.2 cm)
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500
Honter's Heart-Shaped Map of the World
Sold for: $900
Closed on 6/9/2021

Auction 183, Lot 7

Subject: World

Ortelius, Abraham

Typus Orbis Terrarum, 1581

Size: 19.6 x 13.3 inches (49.8 x 33.8 cm)
Estimate: $7,000 - $8,500
Ortelius' Famous World Map - First Plate
Sold for: $6,000
Closed on 6/9/2021

Auction 183, Lot 13

Subject: World

Blaeu/Valck

Novus Planiglobii Terrestris per Utrumque Polum Conspectus, 1695

Size: 21.1 x 15.9 inches (53.6 x 40.4 cm)
Estimate: $5,500 - $6,500
Superb World Map on a Polar Projection
Sold for: $4,000
Closed on 6/9/2021

Auction 183, Lot 28

Subject: North Pole

Hondius, Henricus

Poli Arctici, et Circumiacentium Terrarum Descriptio Novissima, 1637

Size: 19.4 x 17 inches (49.3 x 43.2 cm)
Estimate: $1,900 - $2,200
Magnificent Polar Map Surrounded by Whaling Scenes
Sold for: $1,400
Closed on 6/9/2021

Auction 183, Lot 29

Subject: South Pole

Hondius, Henricus

Polus Antarcticus, 1639

Size: 19.5 x 17.2 inches (49.5 x 43.7 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700
Magnificent Early Map of the South Pole in Full Contemporary Color
Sold for: $925
Closed on 6/9/2021

Auction 183, Lot 32

Subject: Solar System

Cellarius/Schenk & Valck

Planisphaerium Braheum, sive Structura Mundi Totius, ex Hypothesi Tychonis Brahei in Plano Delineata, 1708

Size: 19.7 x 15.8 inches (50 x 40.1 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $1,900
Chart Depicting Tycho Brahe's Model of the Universe
Sold for: $2,300
Closed on 6/9/2021

Auction 183, Lot 35

Subject: Cartographic Miscellany, Earth

Kircher, Athanasius

Systema Ideale quo Exprimitur, Aquarum per Canales Hydragogos Subterraneos ex Mari et in Montium Hydrophylacia Protrusio..., 1682

Size: 15.9 x 12.9 inches (40.4 x 32.8 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $1,900
Fascinating Cross-Section of the Earth
Sold for: $1,500
Closed on 6/9/2021

Auction 183, Lot 40

Subject: Cartographic Miscellany, Fictional Map

Darton, W. and Harvey, J.

A Map of the Various Paths of Life, 1794

Size: 11.2 x 12 inches (28.4 x 30.5 cm)
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500
Rare Quaker Morality Map
Sold for: $850
Closed on 6/9/2021
11 lots