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Auction 153, Lot 1

Subject: World & Continents

Ortelius/Galle

[Lot of 5] Typus Orbis Terrarum [and] Americae sive Novi Orbis Nova Descriptio [and] Africa [and] Asia [and] Europa, 1595

Size: 4.3 x 3.1 inches (10.9 x 7.9 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,300
Matching Set of Miniature World and Continents Based on Ortelius
Sold for: $1,300
Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 3

Subject: Continents

Johnston, Alexander K.

[Lot of 5] North America [and] South America [and] Africa [and] Asia [and] Europe, 1845

Size: 19.4 x 23.8 inches (49.3 x 60.5 cm)
Estimate: $275 - $350
Sold for: $200
Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 4

Subject: World

Ortelius, Abraham

Typus Orbis Terrarum, 1587

Size: 19.3 x 13.9 inches (49 x 35.3 cm)
Estimate: $5,500 - $7,000
Ortelius' Third World Map in an Oval Projection
Sold for: $3,750
Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 5

Subject: World

Mercator, Rumold

Orbis Terrae Compendiosa Descriptio quam ex Magna Universali Gerardi Mercatoris..., 1587

Size: 20.8 x 11.4 inches (52.8 x 29 cm)
Estimate: $4,750 - $6,000
Mercator's Double-Hemisphere World Map - Very Early Example
Sold for: $3,500
Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 6

Subject: World

Plancius, Petrus

Orbis Terrarum Typus de Integro Multis in Locis Emendatus..., 1625

Size: 20.3 x 11.2 inches (51.6 x 28.4 cm)
Estimate: $3,250 - $4,000
Plancius' World Map Surrounded by Elegant Strapwork
Sold for: $2,000
Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 7

Subject: World

Blaeu, Willem

Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica ac Hydrographica Tabula, 1630

Size: 21.3 x 16.1 inches (54.1 x 40.9 cm)
Estimate: $8,000 - $9,500
Blaeu's Magnificent Carte-a-Figures World Map with No Text on Verso
Sold for: $5,500
Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 8

Subject: World

Visscher, Nicolas

Orbis Terrarum Typus de Integro in Plurimis Emendatus, Auctus, et Icunculis Illustratus, 1657

Size: 18.8 x 12.2 inches (47.8 x 31 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,300
Sold for: $1,400
Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 9

Subject: World

Tavernier, Melchior

[Lot of 2] Carte de l'Amerique Nouvellement Dressee Suivant les Nouvelles Descouvertes... [and] Carte Nouvelle de l'Europe Asie & Afrique..., 1661

Size: 11.8 x 11.8 inches (30 x 30 cm)
Estimate: $3,000 - $3,750
Elegant World Map in Two Separate Hemispheres
Unsold
Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 10

Subject: World

Wit, Frederick de

Nova Orbis Tabula, in Lucem Edita, 1670

Size: 21.8 x 18.3 inches (55.4 x 46.5 cm)
Estimate: $4,750 - $6,000
First State of De Wit's Stunning Double-Hemisphere Map in Original Color
Sold for: $3,500
Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 11

Subject: World

Danckerts, Justus

Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Tabula, 1680

Size: 22.8 x 19.2 inches (57.9 x 48.8 cm)
Estimate: $4,000 - $4,750
Danckerts' Decorative Double-Hemisphere Map
Unsold
Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 12

Subject: World

Pitt, Moses

Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica ac Hydrographica Tabula, 1680

Size: 20.9 x 15.7 inches (53.1 x 39.9 cm)
Estimate: $9,500 - $11,000
Pitt's Rare Carte-a-Figures Map in Full Original Color
Sold for: $5,200
Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 14

Subject: World

Happel, Everard Werner

Die Ebbe und Fluth auff einer Flachen Landt-Karten Furgestelt, 1687

Size: 11.6 x 8 inches (29.5 x 20.3 cm)
Estimate: $900 - $1,100
One of the Earliest Thematic World Maps
Sold for: $600
Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 15

Subject: World

Wells, Edward

A New Map of the Terraqueous Globe According to the Latest Discoveries and Most General Divisions of It into Continents and Oceans, 1700

Size: 20.1 x 14.6 inches (51.1 x 37.1 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,800
Unsold
Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 16

Subject: World

Scherer, Heinrich

Beatam Medicent Omnes Generationes, 1701

Size: 13.8 x 9.1 inches (35.1 x 23.1 cm)
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500
Sold for: $750
Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 17

Subject: World

Scherer, Heinrich

Iter S. Francisci Xaverii ex Europa in India, & Iaponiam, 1701

Size: 14.1 x 9.2 inches (35.8 x 23.4 cm)
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500
Sold for: $900
Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 18

Subject: World

Chatelain, Henry Abraham

Plan de l'Histoire Universelle, ou l'on Voit les Quatre Monarchies du Monde, et Tous les Anciens Etats Aussi Bien que ceux qui Subsistent Aujourdhuy, 1705

Size: 17.4 x 13.3 inches (44.2 x 33.8 cm)
Estimate: $350 - $425
Sold for: $375
Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 19

Subject: World

Chatelain, Henry Abraham

Mappmonde ou Description Generale du Globe Terrestre, 1705

Size: 17.4 x 13.2 inches (44.2 x 33.5 cm)
Estimate: $550 - $700
Sold for: $400
Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 21

Subject: World

Chiquet, Jacques

Le Globe Terrestre Represente en Deux Plans-Hemispheres Dressee sur les Observations de Mrs. de l'Academie Royale des Sciences, 1719

Size: 8.6 x 6.5 inches (21.8 x 16.5 cm)
Estimate: $275 - $350
Sold for: $200
Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 22

Subject: World

Stoopendaal, Daniel

Orbis Terrarum Tabula Recens Emendata et in Lucem Edita, 1729

Size: 18 x 13.9 inches (45.7 x 35.3 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700
Sold for: $1,400
Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 23

Subject: World

Doppelmayr/Homann

Basis Geographiae Recintioris Astronomica in qua Situs Locorum Insigniorum Geographici ea Exactitudine qua Celeberrimi Astronomi..., 1742

Size: 22.9 x 19.2 inches (58.2 x 48.8 cm)
Estimate: $900 - $1,100
Sold for: $650
Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 25

Subject: World

Bellin, Jacques Nicolas

An Essay of a New and Compact Map, Containing the Known Parts of the Terrestrial Globe..., 1750

Size: 27 x 19.6 inches (68.6 x 49.8 cm)
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,300
Sold for: $625
Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 26

Subject: World

Bowen, Thomas

A Mercator Chart of the World, 1778

Size: 17.6 x 13.2 inches (44.7 x 33.5 cm)
Estimate: $325 - $400
Sold for: $300
Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 27

Subject: World

Bonne, Rigobert

L'Ancien Monde et le Nouveau en Deux Hemispheres, 1785

Size: 16 x 8.4 inches (40.6 x 21.3 cm)
Estimate: $200 - $240
Unsold
Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 28

Subject: World

Bonne, Rigobert

Mappe Monde ou Description du Globe Terrestre Projettee & Assujettie au Ciel, 1788

Size: 39.4 x 27.7 inches (100.1 x 70.4 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,500
Bonne's Large and Elaborate Double-Hemisphere Map
Sold for: $1,500
Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 29

Subject: World

Morse, Jedidiah (Rev.)

Chart of the World on Mercators Projection, 1796

Size: 9.9 x 7.2 inches (25.1 x 18.3 cm)
Estimate: $120 - $150
Sold for: $90
Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 30

Subject: World

Henry, J.

[Lot of 2] Monde Entier [with related sheet of text], 1835

Size: 18.3 x 12.5 inches (46.5 x 31.8 cm)
Estimate: $300 - $375
Unsold
Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 31

Subject: World

Johnston, Alexander K.

[Lot of 2] The World in Hemispheres, with Comparative Views of the Heights of the Principal Mountains... [and] Chart of the World on Mercator's Projection, 1845

Size: 23.8 x 19.4 inches (60.5 x 49.3 cm)
Estimate: $200 - $230
Sold for: $300
Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 32

Subject: World

Tallis, John

The World on Mercator's Projection, 1850

Size: 13.8 x 10.4 inches (35.1 x 26.4 cm)
Estimate: $190 - $220
Unsold
Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 33

Subject: World

Hitchcock, Edward

Outline of the Geology of the Globe, 1853

Size: 23.3 x 18.5 inches (59.2 x 47 cm)
Estimate: $300 - $375
Unsold
Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 34

Subject: Ancient World

Macrobius, Ambrosius Aurelius Theodo

Macrobii Ambrosii Aurelii Theodosij, Viri Consularis, & Illustris..., 1565

Size: 4.1 x 6.1 inches (10.4 x 15.5 cm)
Estimate: $1,500 - $1,800
Macrobius' Miniature Ancient World Map
Unsold
Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 35

Subject: Ancient World

Jansson, Jan

Orbis Terrarum Veteribus Cogniti Typus Geographicus, 1660

Size: 20.1 x 16 inches (51.1 x 40.6 cm)
Estimate: $650 - $800
Sold for: $450
Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 36

Subject: Ancient World

Goeree, Willelm & Jan

Den Aardbodem na de Zundvloed door Noachs dri Soonen en Hare Nakomelingen Bevolkt, 1700

Size: 16.7 x 8.3 inches (42.4 x 21.1 cm)
Estimate: $150 - $180
Sold for: $85
Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 37

Subject: Ancient World

Jansson, Jan

Tabula Itineraria ex Illustri Peutingerorum Bibliotheca… [in book] Histoire des Grands Chemins de l'Empire Romain, Contenant l'Origine, Progres & Etendue Quasi Incroyable des Chemins Militaires…, 1728

Size: 159.3 x 7.3 inches (404.6 x 18.5 cm)
Estimate: $3,000 - $3,750
Famous Peutinger Table in History of Roman Roads
Sold for: $2,500
Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 38

Subject: Eastern Hemisphere

Tallis, John

Eastern Hemisphere, 1850

Size: 13.1 x 10.1 inches (33.3 x 25.7 cm)
Estimate: $180 - $210
Unsold
Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 40

Subject: Polar

Barbiellini, Carlo Antonio

Regioni Polari Paragonate Secondo gli Ultimi Viaggi, 1807

Size: 15.3 x 8.4 inches (38.9 x 21.3 cm)
Estimate: $200 - $230
Unsold
Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 41

Subject: North Pole

Mercator, Gerard

Septentrionalium Terrarum Descriptio, 1628

Size: 15.5 x 14.5 inches (39.4 x 36.8 cm)
Estimate: $2,200 - $2,500
The First Printed Map Devoted to the Arctic
Sold for: $1,300
Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 42

Subject: North Pole & North Atlantic

Scherer, Heinrich

Regionum Circum Polarium Lapponiae Islandiae et Groenlandiae Novae et Veteris Nova Descriptio Geographica, 1701

Size: 13.8 x 9.2 inches (35.1 x 23.4 cm)
Estimate: $800 - $950
Sold for: $500
Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 43

Subject: North Pole

U.S. Hydrographic Office

Map of the North Polar Region, 1879

Size: 31.4 x 24.3 inches (79.8 x 61.7 cm)
Estimate: $250 - $325
Sold for: $240
Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 44

Subject: South Pole

Thomson, John

Southern Hemisphere Projected on the Plane of the Horizon of London, 1816

Size: 19.9 x 19.6 inches (50.5 x 49.8 cm)
Estimate: $160 - $190
Unsold
Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 45

Subject: Celestial

Chatelain, Henry Abraham

Premiere Carte pour l'Introduction a l'Histoire du Monde, ou l'on Remarque la Sphere, le Globe Celeste, et les Differens Sistemes du Monde, 1710

Size: 17.2 x 13.2 inches (43.7 x 33.5 cm)
Estimate: $300 - $375
Sold for: $190
Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 46

Subject: Celestial

Doppelmayr/Homann

[Lot of 2] Hemisphaerium Coeli Boreale in quo Fixarum Loca Secundum Eclipticae... [and] Hemisphaerium Coeli Australe in quo Fixarum Loca Secundum Eclipticae..., 1742

Size: 22.9 x 19.2 inches (58.2 x 48.8 cm)
Estimate: $2,200 - $2,500
Matched Pair of Celestial Charts Centered on the Ecliptic Poles
Sold for: $1,400
Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 47

Subject: Celestial

Doppelmayr/Homann

[Lot of 2] Hemisphaerium Coeli Boreale, in quo Loca Stellarum Fixarum Secundum Aequatorem... [and] Hemisphaerium Coeli Australe, in quo Loca Stellarum Fixarum Secundum Aequatorem..., 1742

Size: 22.8 x 19 inches (57.9 x 48.3 cm)
Estimate: $2,200 - $2,500
Matched Pair of Celestial Charts Centered on the Equatorial Poles
Sold for: $1,400
Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 48

Subject: Celestial

Burritt, Elijah H.

Atlas, Designed to Illustrate the Geography of the Heavens, Comprising the Following Maps or Plates..., 1835

Size: 14.5 x 16.3 inches (36.8 x 41.4 cm)
Estimate: $400 - $500
Sold for: $325
Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 49

Subject: Celestial, Comets

Doppelmayr/Homann

Theoria Cometarum, in qua Praecipua Eorum Phaenomena ex Recentiorum Astronomorum Observationibus Secundum Ill. Newtoni et Cel. Whistoni..., 1742

Size: 22.1 x 18.9 inches (56.1 x 48 cm)
Estimate: $400 - $475
Sold for: $200
Closed on 5/20/2015

Auction 153, Lot 50

Subject: Celestial, Eclipses

Doppelmayr/Homann

Theoria Eclipsium in qua Variae Solis Occultationes Obscurationes Terrae et Lunae Verae..., 1742

Size: 22.6 x 19.2 inches (57.4 x 48.8 cm)
Estimate: $400 - $475
Sold for: $200
Closed on 5/20/2015
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