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Auction 137, Lot 7

Subject: Title Pages

Blaeu, Johannes

Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, sive Atlas Novus. Pars Quinta, 1654

Size: 9.5 x 16.3 inches (24.1 x 41.4 cm)
Estimate: $350 - $425
Presentation Piece with Original Color and Gold Leaf
Sold for: $250
Closed on 9/14/2011

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

Auction 137, Lot 87

Subject: Western Hemisphere

Munster/Petri

Americae sive Novi Orbis, Nova Descriptio, 1588

Size: 14.3 x 12.3 inches (36.3 x 31.2 cm)
Estimate: $1,300 - $1,600
Sold for: $1,000
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 88

Subject: Western Hemisphere

Hondius, Henricus

America Noviter Delineata, 1631

Size: 19.5 x 15 inches (49.5 x 38.1 cm)
Estimate: $2,400 - $3,000
Sold for: $2,750
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 89

Subject: Western Hemisphere

Blaeu, Willem

Americae Nova Tabula, 1635

Size: 22 x 16 inches (55.9 x 40.6 cm)
Estimate: $6,000 - $7,500
Blaeu's Stunning Carte-a-Figures Map of the Americas
Sold for: $5,500
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 96

Subject: Western Hemisphere

Nolin, Jean Batiste

L'Amerique ou le Nouveau Continent Dressee sur les Memoires les Plus Nouveaux ... Dediee et Presentee a Monsiegneur Law …, 1720

Size: 23.5 x 17.5 inches (59.7 x 44.5 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $2,000
Scarce edition of Nolin's Map of the Americas
Sold for: $1,200
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 101

Subject: Western Hemisphere

Laurie & Whittle

A New Map of the Whole Continent of America. Divided into North and South and West Indies…, 1794

Size: 47 x 41 inches (119.4 x 104.1 cm)
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000
Unsold
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 107

Subject: North America

Delisle, Guillaume

L'Amerique Septentrionale Dressee sur les Observations de Mrs. de l'Academie Royale des Sciences…, 1700

Size: 23.8 x 18 inches (60.5 x 45.7 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,500
Delisle's foundation map of North America
Unsold
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 140

Subject: Colonial United States & Canada

Delisle/Covens & Mortier

Carte du Canada ou de la Nouvelle France et des Decouvertes qui y ont ete faites…, 1730

Size: 22.5 x 19.5 inches (57.2 x 49.5 cm)
Estimate: $1,300 - $1,600
One of the most influential maps of Canada, the Great Lakes and Upper Midwest
Unsold
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 144

Subject: Colonial Northeast and Quebec

Holland/Pownal

The Provinces of New York, and New Jersey; with Part of Pensilvania, and the Province of Quebec. Drawn by Major Holland…, 1777

Size: 20 x 52.3 inches (50.8 x 132.8 cm)
Estimate: $4,000 - $5,000
Rare German Edition of an Important Revolutionary War Period Map
Sold for: $2,600
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 160

Subject: United States

Mitchell, Samuel Augustus

Map of the United States by J.H. Young, 1833

Size: 35 x 44 inches (88.9 x 111.8 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,800
Rare, Early Edition Mitchell Wall Map
Unsold
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 167

Subject: United States

Colton, Joseph Hutchins

Colton's New Railroad & County Map of the United States, 1862

Size: 39.5 x 33 inches (100.3 x 83.8 cm)
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,200
Rare Colton Civil War Map for a British Audience
Sold for: $1,200
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 192

Subject: Colonial New England and Mid-Atlantic

Blaeu, Willem

Nova Belgica et Anglia Nova, 1638

Size: 20 x 15.3 inches (50.8 x 38.9 cm)
Estimate: $3,250 - $4,000
Important Map of Colonial New England and Mid Atlantic
Sold for: $3,250
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 193

Subject: Colonial New England and Mid-Atlantic

Jansson, Jan

Nova Anglia Novum Belgium et Virginia, 1649

Size: 20 x 15.3 inches (50.8 x 38.9 cm)
Estimate: $1,900 - $2,200
Jansson's influential map of the East Coast
Sold for: $1,300
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 197

Subject: Colonial New England and Mid-Atlantic

Lodge, John

An Exact Map of New England, New York, Pennsylvania & New Jersey From the Latest Surveys, 1777

Size: 6.5 x 9.5 inches (16.5 x 24.1 cm)
Estimate: $475 - $600
Uncommon Revolutionary War Map
Sold for: $350
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 204

Subject: Colonial Mid-Atlantic

Hondius, Henricus

Nova Virginiae Tabula, 1630

Size: 19.5 x 15 inches (49.5 x 38.1 cm)
Estimate: $2,300 - $3,000
Unsold
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 207

Subject: Colonial Mid-Atlantic

Sayer & Bennett

A General Map of the Middle British Colonies, in America, containing Virginia, Maryland, the Delaware Counties, Pennsylvania and New Jersey. With the Addition of New York, and of the Greatest Part of New England…, 1776

Size: 26 x 19 inches (66 x 48.3 cm)
Estimate: $2,200 - $3,000
Important Map of the <i>Seat of War</i>
Sold for: $2,000
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 209

Subject: Colonial Mid-Atlantic

Robert de Vaugondy, Didier

Carte de la Virginie et du Maryland Dressee sur la Grande Carte Angloise de Mrs. Josue Fry et Pierre Jefferson…, 1793

Size: 25.5 x 19.3 inches (64.8 x 49 cm)
Estimate: $3,000 - $3,750
An Essential Map of Virginia and Maryland
Sold for: $2,200
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 210

Subject: Mid-Atlantic United States

Thornton, John

Virginia, Maryland, Pennsilvania, East & West New Jarsey, 1698

Size: 31.5 x 20 inches (80 x 50.8 cm)
Estimate: $6,000 - $7,500
Scarce First Edition English Chart of the Chesapeake and Delaware Bays
Sold for: $6,500
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 215

Subject: Mid-Atlantic United States

Bacon, G. W. & Company

Bacon's New Map of the Seat of War in Virginia and Maryland. Showing The Interesting Localities Around Richmond, Washington, Baltimore &c.…, 1862

Size: 18 x 22 inches (45.7 x 55.9 cm)
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,300
Rare British Civil War Map
Sold for: $950
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 218

Subject: Colonial Southeast

Jansson, Jan

Virginiae Partis Australis, et Floridae Partis Orientalis, Interjacentiumq Regionum Nova Descriptio, 1645

Size: 19.8 x 15.2 inches (50.3 x 38.6 cm)
Estimate: $1,500 - $1,800
Unsold
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 227

Subject: Colonial South

Gerritsz/De Laet

Florida, et Regiones Vicinae, 1630

Size: 14 x 11.3 inches (35.6 x 28.7 cm)
Estimate: $3,750 - $4,500
Unsold
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 233

Subject: Kentucky and Tennessee

Russell, John C.

Map of the State of Kentucky; with the Adjoining Territories., 1794

Size: 17.8 x 15 inches (45.2 x 38.1 cm)
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,300
An Important Map of the Trans-Appalachian Frontier
Unsold
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 245

Subject: Upper Midwest United States

Warren, Lieut. G. K.

Map of Nebraska and Dakota, and Portions of the States and Territories Bordering Thereon…, 1867

Size: 31.5 x 43.5 inches (80 x 110.5 cm)
Estimate: $600 - $800
An Early Geological Map Focused on the Black Hills and Front Range
Sold for: $450
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 257

Subject: Western United States

Map of the Routes of the Union Pacific Railroads with Their Eastern Connections [with] Letter of John D. Perry, President of the Union Pacific Railway…, 1868

Size: 18 x 7 inches (45.7 x 17.8 cm)
Estimate: $400 - $500
Rare Union Pacific Railroad Pamphlet and Map
Sold for: $150
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 280

Subject: California

Map of Central California by the State Geological Survey - First Sheet (S.W. Quarter), 1871

Size: 24 x 24 inches (61 x 61 cm)
Estimate: $2,500 - $3,250
Scarce Topographical Map of California
Sold for: $1,800
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 296

Subject: Washington, D.C.

Russell, John C.

Plan of the City of Washington, in the Territory of Columbia, Ceded by the States of Virginia and Maryland to the United States of America, and by Them Established as the Seat of Their Government, After the Year 1800, 1795

Size: 21 x 15.8 inches (53.3 x 40.1 cm)
Estimate: $3,500 - $4,500
Rare, Early Large Format Map of Washington D.C.
Sold for: $2,750
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 327

Subject: Massachusetts

U.S. Coast Survey

Coast Chart No. 10 - Cape Cod Bay Massachusetts, 1872

Size: 39 x 31.5 inches (99.1 x 80 cm)
Estimate: $300 - $400
Sold for: $220
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 332

Subject: Boston, Massachusetts

Anon.

Exact Plan of General Gage's Lines on Boston Neck in America, 1775

Size: 8.7 x 11.5 inches (22.1 x 29.2 cm)
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Early Plan of Boston at the Beginning of the American Revolution
Unsold
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 337

Subject: Michigan

Farmer, John

An Improved Edition of a Map of the Surveyed Part of the Territory of Michigan, 1836

Size: 31 x 21 inches (78.7 x 53.3 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $1,900
Sold for: $1,500
Closed on 9/14/2011

Auction 137, Lot 368

Subject: Pennsylvania

[Lot of 6] Second Geological Survey of Pennsylvania. Grand Atlas Division I, II, III, IV, V [and] VI, 1885

Size: 27 x 32 inches (68.6 x 81.3 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
Complete Set of the 2nd Geological Survey of Pennsylvania
Sold for: $1,000
Closed on 9/14/2011
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