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Auction 154, Lot 7

Subject: Title Pages - Portraits

Hondius

Gerardus Mercator … Iudocus Hondius …, 1623

Size: 17.8 x 15.3 inches (45.2 x 38.9 cm)
Estimate: $1,800 - $2,100
Famous Portraits of Mercator and Jodocus Hondius
Unsold
Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 10

Subject: World

Apianus, Peter Bienewitz

Charta Cosmographica, cum Ventorum Propria Natura & Operatione, 1564

Size: 10.9 x 7.6 inches (27.7 x 19.3 cm)
Estimate: $4,000 - $4,750
Apianus' Popular Cordiform World Map
Sold for: $3,250
Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 13

Subject: World

Kaerius/Jansson

Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica ac Hydrographica Tabula, 1637

Size: 21.1 x 15.7 inches (53.6 x 39.9 cm)
Estimate: $12,000 - $14,000
Jansson's Magnificent Carte-a-Figures World Map
Sold for: $7,500
Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 17

Subject: World

Blaeu/Valck

Novus Planiglobii Terrestris per Utrumque Polum Conspectus, 1695

Size: 21.3 x 16.1 inches (54.1 x 40.9 cm)
Estimate: $5,500 - $7,000
Superb World Map on a Polar Projection
Sold for: $3,750
Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 18

Subject: World

Robijn (Robyn), Jacobus

Nieuw Aerdsch Pleyn, 1700

Size: 20.9 x 23.7 inches (53.1 x 60.2 cm)
Estimate: $6,000 - $7,500
Rare World Map on a Singular Polar Projection
Sold for: $4,000
Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 20

Subject: World

Schenk, Pieter

Haemisphaeriorum Tabula Carthesiana, 1700

Size: 23.4 x 19.3 inches (59.4 x 49 cm)
Estimate: $5,000 - $6,500
Rare Decorative World Map with Geographical Misconceptions
Sold for: $4,000
Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 28

Subject: World

Faden, William

A General Chart Exhibiting the Discoveries Made by Captn. James Cook in This and His Two Preceding Voyages; with the Tracks of the Ships Under His Command, by Lieutt. Robers of His Majesty's Royal Navy, 1784

Size: 35.4 x 21.2 inches (89.9 x 53.8 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700
Scarce Faden Edition of Roberts' Map Depicting Cook's Voyages
Sold for: $700
Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 29

Subject: World

Brion de la Tour/Desnos

Mappe-Monde Celeste Terrestre et Historique Augmentee des Vouages et Decouvertes du Celebre Capitaine Cook..., 1786

Size: 37 x 21.3 inches (94 x 54.1 cm)
Estimate: $4,000 - $5,000
Brion de la Tour/Desnos Reissue of Jaugeon's Ornate and Informative Double-Hemisphere World Map
Sold for: $2,400
Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 36

Subject: North Pole

Mercator/Hondius

Septentrionalium Terrarum Descriptio, 1619

Size: 15.5 x 14.5 inches (39.4 x 36.8 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,300
The First Printed Map Devoted to the Arctic in Full Original Color
Sold for: $1,800
Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 48

Subject: Western Hemisphere - America

Mercator, Michael

America sive India Nova, ad Magnae Gerardi Mercatoris aui Universalis Imitationem in Compendium Redacta, 1609

Size: 18.1 x 14.4 inches (46 x 36.6 cm)
Estimate: $4,500 - $5,500
Mercator's Foundation Map for the Americas
Sold for: $3,000
Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 50

Subject: Western Hemisphere - America

Hondius/Jansson

America Noviter Delineata, 1632

Size: 21.8 x 16.3 inches (55.4 x 41.4 cm)
Estimate: $9,500 - $12,000
Jansson's Rare Carte-a-Figures Map of the Americas
Unsold
Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 51

Subject: Western Hemisphere - America

Blaeu, Willem

Americae Nova Tabula, 1633

Size: 18.3 x 14.2 inches (46.5 x 36.1 cm)
Estimate: $2,200 - $2,500
Rare Edition of Blaeu's Map of the Americas
Unsold
Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 53

Subject: Western Hemisphere - America

Danckerts, Justus

Recentissima Novi Orbis sive Americae Septentrionalis et Meridionalis Tabula, 1696

Size: 22.6 x 19.4 inches (57.4 x 49.3 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,600
Danckerts' Fascinating and Decorative Map of the Western Hemisphere
Sold for: $850
Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 65

Subject: North America

Von Euler, Leonhard

[On 4 Sheets] Mappa Geographica Americae Septentrionalis ad Emendatiora Exemplaria..., 1760

Size: 14.4 x 13.8 inches (36.6 x 35.1 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700
Euler's Scarce 4-Sheet Map of North America
Sold for: $900
Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 83

Subject: Eastern Canada and Greenland

Goos, Pieter

Paskaert Zynde de Noordelijckste Zeekusten van America van Groenland door de Straet Davis en de Straet Hudson tot Terra Neuf, 1666

Size: 21.4 x 17.5 inches (54.4 x 44.5 cm)
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500
Goos' Uncommon Sea Chart Centered on Hudson Strait
Unsold
Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 97

Subject: Colonial Eastern United States & Canada

Guettard, Jean Etienne

Carte Mineralogique, ou l'on voit la Nature des Terreins du Canada et de la Louisiane..., 1752

Size: 12.1 x 10.9 inches (30.7 x 27.7 cm)
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500
First Geological Map of North America
Sold for: $900
Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 98

Subject: Colonial Eastern United States & Canada

Longchamp, S. G. (Sieur)

Carte des Possessions Francoises et Angloises dans le Canada, et Partie de la Louisiane, 1756

Size: 30 x 21.6 inches (76.2 x 54.9 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $1,900
First State of Longchamp's Map of the Theater of the French and Indian War
Sold for: $1,400
Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 107

Subject: Colonial Northeastern United States & Canada

Bellin, Jacques Nicolas

Carte Reduite des Costes Orientales de l'Amerique Septentrionale 1re. Feuille Contenant l'Isle Royale, l'Accadie, la Bay Francoise, la Nouvelle Angleterre et la Nouvelle Yorc..., 1757

Size: 34.9 x 21.6 inches (88.6 x 54.9 cm)
Estimate: $2,400 - $3,000
Scarce Large-Scale Chart of the Coast of New England
Unsold
Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 122

Subject: Colonial Eastern United States, Louisiana Territory

Delisle/Covens & Mortier

Carte de la Louisiane et du Cours du Mississipi Dressee sur un Grand Nombre de Memoires Entr' Autres sur Ceux de Mr. le Maire..., 1730

Size: 23.6 x 17.3 inches (59.9 x 43.9 cm)
Estimate: $2,750 - $3,500
Delisle's Influential Map of the Louisiana Territory
Unsold
Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 136

Subject: New England - United States

Ruggles, Edward

A Map of Massachusetts Connecticut and Rhodeisland..., 1824

Size: 36.3 x 28.7 inches (92.2 x 72.9 cm)
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000
Ruggles' Rare Map of Southern New England
Sold for: $750
Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 137

Subject: Colonial New England & Mid-Atlantic United States

Jansson, Jan

Nova Belgica et Anglia Nova, 1652

Size: 19.8 x 15.3 inches (50.3 x 38.9 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $1,900
Jansson's Influential Map of the East Coast
Sold for: $950
Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 139

Subject: Colonial New England & Mid-Atlantic United States

Speed/Lamb

A Map of New England and New York, 1676

Size: 19.7 x 15 inches (50 x 38.1 cm)
Estimate: $4,500 - $5,500
"Speed" Map of New England
Sold for: $2,500
Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 142

Subject: Colonial Mid-Atlantic United States

Speed/Lamb

A Map of Virginia and Maryland, 1676

Size: 19.4 x 14.9 inches (49.3 x 37.8 cm)
Estimate: $5,000 - $6,000
The First Printed Map to Draw Upon the Legendary Herrman Map of the Chesapeake Bay
Unsold
Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 144

Subject: Colonial Mid-Atlantic United States

Robert de Vaugondy, Didier

Carte de la Virginie et du Maryland Dressee sur la Grande Carte Angloise de Mrs. Josue Fry et Pierre Jefferson..., 1755

Size: 25.5 x 19.1 inches (64.8 x 48.5 cm)
Estimate: $2,750 - $3,500
An Essential Map of Virginia and Maryland
Sold for: $1,700
Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 154

Subject: Colonial Southeast, Florida and Cuba

Bry, Theodore de

Floridae Americae Provinciae Recens & Exactissima Descriptio Auctore Iacobo le Moyne..., 1591

Size: 17.9 x 14.5 inches (45.5 x 36.8 cm)
Estimate: $9,500 - $12,000
De Bry's Influential Map of Colonial North America
Sold for: $5,000
Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 155

Subject: Colonial Southeast United States

Hondius, Jodocus

Virginiae Item et Floridae Americae Provinciarum, Nova Descriptio, 1628

Size: 19.3 x 13.6 inches (49 x 34.5 cm)
Estimate: $2,200 - $3,000
A Seminal Map of the Southeast and Early American Cartography
Unsold
Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 156

Subject: Colonial Southeast United States

Blaeu, Willem

Virginiae Partis Australis, et Floridae Partis Orientalis, Interjacentiumq Regionum Nova Descriptio, 1640

Size: 19.7 x 15.2 inches (50 x 38.6 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $2,000
Blaeu's Decorative Map of the Southeast
Sold for: $850
Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 165

Subject: Southern United States

Melish, John

A Map of the Southern Section of the United States Including the Floridas & Bahama Islands Shewing the Seat of War, in That Department, 1813

Size: 20.9 x 16.4 inches (53.1 x 41.7 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $2,000
Melish's Rare Map of the Southern United States
Sold for: $1,200
Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 178

Subject: Western United States

Fremont/Preuss

Map of Oregon and Upper California from the Surveys of John Charles Fremont and Other Authorities, 1848

Size: 26.5 x 33 inches (67.3 x 83.8 cm)
Estimate: $1,500 - $1,800
Fremont's Large Map of the American West
Sold for: $1,700
Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 196

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: 20.9 x 15.9 inches (53.1 x 40.4 cm)
Estimate: $2,400 - $3,000
Rare, Early Large Format Map of Washington D.C.
Sold for: $1,800
Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 280

Subject: Virginia

Lloyd, James T.

Lloyd's Official Map of the State of Virginia From Actual Surveys by Order of the Executive 1828 & 1859..., 1862

Size: 47.3 x 30.4 inches (120.1 x 77.2 cm)
Estimate: $3,000 - $4,000
Extremely Rare Promotional Map with Railroad Overprint
Unsold
Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 294

Subject: Southwestern United States & Mexico

Kino, Eusebio Francisco, SJ

Passage by Land to California Discovered by Father Eusebius Francis Kino a Jesuit; Between the Years 1698, & 1701: Containing Likewise the New Missions of the Jesuits [Bound in] Travels of the Jesuits, 1743

Size: 8 x 9.2 inches (20.3 x 23.4 cm)
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,300
Father Kino's Important Map of California
Sold for: $850
Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 315

Subject: Portobelo, Panama

Mortier, Pierre

Plan de la Ville Rade et Forts de Porto Bello... / Plan van de Stad Haven en Forten van Porto Bello..., 1740

Size: 22.4 x 16.3 inches (56.9 x 41.4 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,300
Rare Chart of the Battle of Portobello
Sold for: $1,400
Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 318

Subject: Gulf of Mexico, Florida & Peru

Ortelius, Abraham

Peruviae Auriferae Regionis Typus [on sheet with] La Florida [and] Guastecan, 1598

Size: 18.1 x 13.1 inches (46 x 33.3 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $1,900
The First Printed Map of the Southern United States
Sold for: $950
Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 319

Subject: Gulf of Mexico and Cuba

Depot de la Marine

Carte des Cotes du Golfe du Mexique Compris Entre la Pointe Sud de la Presqu'Ile de la Floride et la Pointe Nord de la Presqu' Ile d'Yucatan..., 1800

Size: 35.6 x 23.6 inches (90.4 x 59.9 cm)
Estimate: $800 - $1,000
Important Map for the Texas Collector
Sold for: $600
Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 356

Subject: Cartagena, Colombia

Toms, William Henry

This Plan of the Harbour, Town, and Forts, of Cartagena, Is Most Humbly Inscribed to the Rt. Honble. Sir Charles Wager First Lord Commissioner of the Admiralty..., 1740

Size: 22.8 x 16.6 inches (57.9 x 42.2 cm)
Estimate: $600 - $750
Rare Chart Issued Prior to the Battle of Cartagena
Sold for: $950
Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 382

Subject: Strait of Magellan

Narbrough, John

To the Honble. Sam: Pepys Esqr. This Mapp of the Streights of Magellan Drawn by Sr Ion. Narbrough..., 1694

Size: 20.6 x 16.4 inches (52.3 x 41.7 cm)
Estimate: $1,800 - $2,200
First Edition of Narborough's Scarce Map of the Strait of Magellan
Sold for: $1,200
Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 385

Subject: Atlantic Ocean

Loon, Jan van

Pascaerte van 't Westlyckste deel vande Spaense Zee, Tusschen Brasil, de Zoute en Vlaemse Eylanden, en Voortwestwart Op, 1661

Size: 21.2 x 17.1 inches (53.8 x 43.4 cm)
Estimate: $1,800 - $2,200
Scarce Chart of the North Atlantic Depicting the New England Coastline
Unsold
Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 398

Subject: Arctic & Scandinavia

Ortelius, Abraham

Septentrionalium Regionum Descrip., 1584

Size: 19.3 x 14.2 inches (49 x 36.1 cm)
Estimate: $1,500 - $1,800
Ortelius' Map of the Arctic with Mythical Islands
Sold for: $1,100
Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 401

Subject: Europe

Blaeu, Willem

Europa Recens Descripta, 1644

Size: 21.9 x 16.2 inches (55.6 x 41.1 cm)
Estimate: $2,300 - $2,750
Blaeu's Carte-a-Figures Map of Europe
Sold for: $1,400
Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 403

Subject: Europe

Bacon, G. W. & Company

Hark! Hark! The Dogs Do Bark!, 1914

Size: 27.6 x 19 inches (70.1 x 48.3 cm)
Estimate: $3,000 - $3,750
Rare Political Caricature Pocket Map of Europe
Sold for: $2,200
Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 544

Subject: Russia

Fer, Nicolas de

Les Etats du Czar ou Empereur des Russes en Europe et en Asie, avec les Routes q'uon Tient Ordinairement de Moscow a Pekim..., 1722

Size: 25.4 x 16.7 inches (64.5 x 42.4 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $1,900
Rare Map of Russia Depicting An Overland Route from Moscow to Beijing
Sold for: $1,200
Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 589

Subject: Naples, Italy

Blaeu/Mortier

Napoli, 1704

Size: 40.1 x 16.5 inches (101.9 x 41.9 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,400
A Rare and Stunning Panoramic View of Naples
Unsold
Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 595

Subject: Malta

Wit, Frederick de

Insula Malta Accuratissime Delineata, Urbibus, et Fortalitiis, 1680

Size: 21.3 x 17.4 inches (54.1 x 44.2 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $2,000
One of the Most Decorative 17th Century Maps of Malta
Sold for: $1,200
Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 596

Subject: Cyprus

Hondius, Jodocus

Cyprus Ins. , 1619

Size: 19.4 x 13.9 inches (49.3 x 35.3 cm)
Estimate: $1,100 - $1,400
Hondius' Elegant Map of Cyprus
Sold for: $800
Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 601

Subject: Middle East

Jode, Gerard de

Primae Partis Asiae Acurata Delineatio Habens Nomina Antiqua et Recentia Continens..., 1578

Size: 19.9 x 11.8 inches (50.5 x 30 cm)
Estimate: $2,750 - $3,500
De Jode's Rare Map of the Middle East
Sold for: $1,400
Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 612

Subject: Holy Land

Ortelius, Abraham

Abrahami Patriarchae Peregrinatio, et Vita, 1586

Size: 18.2 x 14.1 inches (46.2 x 35.8 cm)
Estimate: $2,400 - $3,000
Elaborate Map of the Holy Land, Illustrating the Life of Abraham
Sold for: $1,200
Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 633

Subject: Asia

Wit, Frederick de

Asiae Nova Descriptio, 1660

Size: 22.1 x 17.6 inches (56.1 x 44.7 cm)
Estimate: $3,000 - $3,750
De Wit's Carte-a-Figures Map of Asia
Unsold
Closed on 9/16/2015

Auction 154, Lot 652

Subject: China, Korea & Japan

Mercator/Hondius

China, 1606

Size: 18.1 x 13.5 inches (46 x 34.3 cm)
Estimate: $1,900 - $2,200
Hondius' Map of China, Korea, and Japan
Sold for: $1,000
Closed on 9/16/2015
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