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Auction 156, Lot 1

Subject: Title Pages

Munster, Sebastian

La Cosmographie Universelle Recueillie de Chasque bon Autheur & Approue, tant des Historiens..., 1552

Size: 6.2 x 4.4 inches (15.7 x 11.2 cm)
Estimate: $240 - $300
Sold for: $300
Closed on 2/17/2016

Auction 156, Lot 2

Subject: Title Pages

Braun & Hogenberg

Liber Quartus Urbium Praecipvarum Totius Mundi, 1590

Size: 8.9 x 13.6 inches (22.6 x 34.5 cm)
Estimate: $240 - $300
Sold for: $180
Closed on 2/17/2016

Auction 156, Lot 3

Subject: Title Pages

Mercator/Hondius

Atlas sive Cosmographicae Meditationes de Fabrica Mundi et Fabricati Figura, Denuo Auctus, 1619

Size: 9.3 x 15.3 inches (23.6 x 38.9 cm)
Estimate: $160 - $190
Sold for: $120
Closed on 2/17/2016

Auction 156, Lot 4

Subject: Title Pages

Covens & Mortier

Atlas Novum ad Usum Sernissimi Burgundiae Ducis / Atlas Francois. A l'Usage de Monseigneur le Duc de Bourgogne..., 1705

Size: 10.9 x 19.1 inches (27.7 x 48.5 cm)
Estimate: $200 - $230
Sold for: $140
Closed on 2/17/2016

Auction 156, Lot 5

Subject: Title Pages - Portraits

Hondius

Gerardus Mercator ... Iudocus Hondius..., 1613

Size: 17.4 x 15 inches (44.2 x 38.1 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $1,900
Famous Portraits of Mercator and Jodocus Hondius
Unsold
Closed on 2/17/2016

Auction 156, Lot 6

Subject: World

Ortelius, Abraham

Typus Orbis Terrarum, 1571

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 2/17/2016

Auction 156, Lot 7

Subject: World

Ruscelli, Girolamo

Carta Marina Nuova Tavola, 1574

Size: 9.6 x 7.1 inches (24.4 x 18 cm)
Estimate: $750 - $900
Sold for: $700
Closed on 2/17/2016

Auction 156, Lot 8

Subject: World

Apianus, Peter Bienewitz

Typus Universalis Terrae, Iuxta Modernorum Distinctionem et Extensionem per Regna et Provincias, 1583

Size: 11 x 7.6 inches (27.9 x 19.3 cm)
Estimate: $4,000 - $5,000
Apianus' Popular Cordiform World Map from the First Woodblock
Unsold
Closed on 2/17/2016

Auction 156, Lot 9

Subject: World

Mercator, Rumold

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

Size: 20.5 x 11.3 inches (52.1 x 28.7 cm)
Estimate: $4,000 - $4,750
Mercator's Double-Hemisphere World Map in Full Original Color
Sold for: $3,000
Closed on 2/17/2016

Auction 156, Lot 10

Subject: World

Maffei (Maffeius), Peter

Indiarum Orientalium Occidentaliumque Descriptio..., 1589

Size: 19.2 x 10.2 inches (48.8 x 25.9 cm)
Estimate: $5,000 - $6,500
Scarce Italian World Map Based on Ortelius
Unsold
Closed on 2/17/2016

Auction 156, Lot 11

Subject: World

Torniello, Augustine

Situs Partium Praecipuarum Totius Orbis Terrarum, 1609

Size: 14.8 x 7.5 inches (37.6 x 19.1 cm)
Estimate: $900 - $1,100
Sold for: $600
Closed on 2/17/2016

Auction 156, Lot 12

Subject: World

Plancius, Petrus

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

Size: 20.3 x 11.3 inches (51.6 x 28.7 cm)
Estimate: $3,250 - $4,000
Plancius' World Map Surrounded by Elegant Strapwork
Sold for: $2,000
Closed on 2/17/2016

Auction 156, Lot 13

Subject: World

Hondius, Henricus

Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica ac Hydrographica Tabula, 1630

Size: 21.6 x 15 inches (54.9 x 38.1 cm)
Estimate: $10,000 - $12,000
Henricus Hondius' Baroque-Style World Map
Unsold
Closed on 2/17/2016

Auction 156, Lot 14

Subject: World

Blaeu, Willem

Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica ac Hydrographica Tabula, 1635

Size: 21.4 x 16.1 inches (54.4 x 40.9 cm)
Estimate: $14,000 - $16,000
Blaeu's Magnificent Carte-a-Figures World Map
Unsold
Closed on 2/17/2016

Auction 156, Lot 15

Subject: World

Speed, John

A New and Accurat Map of the World Drawne According to ye Truest Descriptions Latest Discoveries & Best Observations yt Have Beene Made by English or Strangers, 1651

Size: 20.6 x 15.6 inches (52.3 x 39.6 cm)
Estimate: $11,000 - $14,000
Speed's Double-Hemisphere World Map
Sold for: $8,000
Closed on 2/17/2016

Auction 156, Lot 16

Subject: World

Visscher, Nicolas

Orbis Terrarum Tabula Recens Emendata et in Lucem Edita, 1665

Size: 18.6 x 12.1 inches (47.2 x 30.7 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700
Sold for: $1,000
Closed on 2/17/2016

Auction 156, Lot 17

Subject: World

Fer, Nicolas de

Mappe-Monde, ou Carte Generale de la Terre, Divisee en Deux Hemispheres..., 1700

Size: 27.7 x 17.3 inches (70.4 x 43.9 cm)
Estimate: $3,500 - $4,500
Rare First State of De Fer Two-Sheet Map of the World
Sold for: $2,500
Closed on 2/17/2016

Auction 156, Lot 18

Subject: World - Polar

Scherer, Heinrich

Repraesentatio Totius Orbis Terraquei Cuius Partes, quae Umbra Carent, Fide Catholica Imbutae Sunt, Reliquae Omnes Inumbratae Religionis Catholicae Expertes Sunt, 1702

Size: 13.9 x 9.3 inches (35.3 x 23.6 cm)
Estimate: $950 - $1,200
Sold for: $600
Closed on 2/17/2016

Auction 156, Lot 19

Subject: World

Sanson/Mortier

Mappe-Monde Dresse sur les Observations de Mrs. de l'Academie Royale des Sciences et Quelques Autres et sur les Memoires les Plus Recens, 1705

Size: 25.5 x 19.8 inches (64.8 x 50.3 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $1,900
Unsold
Closed on 2/17/2016

Auction 156, Lot 20

Subject: World

Stridbeck/Bodenehr

Carta Hydrographica oder Algemeine Welt und Commercien Carte..., 1730

Size: 9.2 x 5.9 inches (23.4 x 15 cm)
Estimate: $275 - $350
Sold for: $150
Closed on 2/17/2016

Auction 156, Lot 21

Subject: World

Bellin/Van Schley

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

Size: 26.8 x 19.5 inches (68.1 x 49.5 cm)
Estimate: $750 - $900
Sold for: $400
Closed on 2/17/2016

Auction 156, Lot 22

Subject: World

Cole, Benjamin

A New Map of the World According to the Latest Observations, 1751

Size: 11.2 x 7.1 inches (28.4 x 18 cm)
Estimate: $275 - $350
Sold for: $150
Closed on 2/17/2016

Auction 156, Lot 24

Subject: World

Buache/Dezauche

Planisphere Physique Ou l'on Voit du Pole Septentrional ce que l'on Connoit de Terres et de Mers…, 1780

Size: 17.3 x 13.5 inches (43.9 x 34.3 cm)
Estimate: $500 - $650
NO RESERVE
Sold for: $190
Closed on 2/17/2016

Auction 156, Lot 25

Subject: World

Bowen, Thomas

The World Including the Discoveries, Made by Capt. Cook, 1781

Size: 17.4 x 10.6 inches (44.2 x 26.9 cm)
Estimate: $700 - $850
Sold for: $350
Closed on 2/17/2016

Auction 156, Lot 26

Subject: World

Bowen, Thomas

A New and Complete Chart of the World; Displaying the Tracks of Captn. Cook, and Other Modern Navigators, 1787

Size: 18.3 x 13 inches (46.5 x 33 cm)
Estimate: $550 - $700
Sold for: $350
Closed on 2/17/2016

Auction 156, Lot 28

Subject: World

Guthrie, William

Chart of the World on Mercators Projection, 1800

Size: 10.1 x 7.3 inches (25.7 x 18.5 cm)
Estimate: $140 - $170
Sold for: $75
Closed on 2/17/2016

Auction 156, Lot 29

Subject: World

SDUK Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge

[Lot of 4] The World on Mercator's Projection [and] The World as Known to the Ancients [and] Western Hemisphere [and] Eastern Hemisphere, 1841-42

Size: See Description
Estimate: $275 - $350
Sold for: $80
Closed on 2/17/2016

Auction 156, Lot 30

Subject: World

1939 A.D. Pictorial History and World Map, 1939

Size: 30.1 x 20.4 inches (76.5 x 51.8 cm)
Estimate: $200 - $250
Fascinating World War II Pictorial Map
Sold for: $210
Closed on 2/17/2016

Auction 156, Lot 31

Subject: World

U.S. Navy Dept.

Nav War Map No. 6 - We Fight a Global War, 1944

Size: 57.3 x 38.4 inches (145.5 x 97.5 cm)
Estimate: $300 - $400
Elaborate WWII Pictorial Map
Sold for: $550
Closed on 2/17/2016

Auction 156, Lot 32

Subject: World, World War II

Rand McNally & Co.

[Wall Map - Set of 5] The Map of Freedom - The World of Today and Tomorrow, 1946

Size: 28.6 x 20.3 inches (72.6 x 51.6 cm)
Estimate: $150 - $180
Sold for: $650
Closed on 2/17/2016

Auction 156, Lot 33

Subject: World & Ancient World

Lasor a Varea, Alphonsus

[Lot of 2] Orbis Veteris Descriptio, seu Ptolemaei Typus [and] [Untitled - World], 1713

Size: See Description
Estimate: $275 - $350
Sold for: $140
Closed on 2/17/2016

Auction 156, Lot 34

Subject: Ancient World

Munster, Sebastian

Altera Generalis Tab. Secundum Ptol., 1541

Size: 13.4 x 9.9 inches (34 x 25.1 cm)
Estimate: $950 - $1,200
Sold for: $700
Closed on 2/17/2016

Auction 156, Lot 35

Subject: Ancient World

[Daniel's Dream Map], 1564

Size: 6.2 x 4.6 inches (15.7 x 11.7 cm)
Estimate: $800 - $950
Unsold
Closed on 2/17/2016

Auction 156, Lot 36

Subject: Ancient World & Eastern Hemisphere

Briet, Philippe

[Lot of 2] Antiquissima Orbis Delineatio [and] Vetus Oceani Divisio, 1649

Size: See Description
Estimate: $250 - $325
Sold for: $325
Closed on 2/17/2016

Auction 156, 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…, 1736

Size: 8.2 x 10.2 inches (20.8 x 25.9 cm)
Estimate: $3,000 - $3,750
Famous Peutinger Table in History of Roman Roads
Unsold
Closed on 2/17/2016

Auction 156, Lot 38

Subject: Polar

Bonne, Rigobert

[Lot of 2] Mappe-Monde, sur le Plan de l'Equateur, Hemisphere Septentrional [and] Mappe-Monde sur le Plan de l'Equateur, Hemisphere Meridional, 1787

Size: 13.6 x 9.3 inches (34.5 x 23.6 cm)
Estimate: $190 - $220
NO RESERVE
Unsold
Closed on 2/17/2016

Auction 156, Lot 39

Subject: Polar

Buffon, Comte de

Carte des Deux Regions Polaires..., 1798

Size: 17.4 x 8.6 inches (44.2 x 21.8 cm)
Estimate: $200 - $240
Sold for: $112
Closed on 2/17/2016

Auction 156, Lot 40

Subject: North Pole

Mercator/Hondius

Septentrionalium Terrarum Descriptio, 1623

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
Sold for: $1,800
Closed on 2/17/2016

Auction 156, Lot 41

Subject: North Pole

Hondius, Henricus

Poli Arctici, et Circumiacentium Terrarum Descriptio Novissima, 1639

Size: 19.4 x 17 inches (49.3 x 43.2 cm)
Estimate: $2,200 - $2,500
Magnificent Polar Map Surrounded by Whaling Scenes
Unsold
Closed on 2/17/2016

Auction 156, Lot 42

Subject: North Pole

Jansson, Jan

Nova et Accurata Poli Arctici et Terrarum Circum Iacentium Descriptio, 1684

Size: 20.5 x 16.1 inches (52.1 x 40.9 cm)
Estimate: $700 - $850
Unsold
Closed on 2/17/2016

Auction 156, Lot 43

Subject: North Pole

Tirion, Isaac

Nieuwe Kaart van de Noord Pool na de Alderlaatste Ondekking int Licht Gebracht, 1735

Size: 12.9 x 11.1 inches (32.8 x 28.2 cm)
Estimate: $350 - $425
Sold for: $200
Closed on 2/17/2016

Auction 156, Lot 45

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: $220
Closed on 2/17/2016

Auction 156, Lot 46

Subject: Celestial

Seutter, Matthias

Planisphaerium Coeleste Secundum Restitutionem Hevelianam et Hallejanam, 1745

Size: 22.3 x 19.4 inches (56.6 x 49.3 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $1,900
Seutter's Striking Celestial Chart
Sold for: $1,200
Closed on 2/17/2016

Auction 156, Lot 47

Subject: Solar System

Cellarius/Schenk & Valck

Scenographia Systematis Copernicani, 1708

Size: 19.8 x 16.8 inches (50.3 x 42.7 cm)
Estimate: $2,400 - $3,000
Cellarius' Striking Chart of the Copernican Cosmography
Sold for: $3,750
Closed on 2/17/2016

Auction 156, Lot 48

Subject: Solar System

Cellarius/Schenk & Valck

Scenographia Systematis Mundani Ptolemaici, 1708

Size: 19.7 x 16.8 inches (50 x 42.7 cm)
Estimate: $2,400 - $3,000
Cellarius' Striking Chart of the Ptolemaic Cosmography
Sold for: $1,800
Closed on 2/17/2016

Auction 156, Lot 49

Subject: Solar System

Cellarius/Schenk & Valck

Haemisphaeria Sphaerarum Rectae et Obliquae Utriusque Motus et Longitudines tam Coelestes quam Terrestres ac Stellarum Affectiones Monsrantia, 1708

Size: 19.8 x 16.9 inches (50.3 x 42.9 cm)
Estimate: $800 - $950
Sold for: $450
Closed on 2/17/2016

Auction 156, Lot 50

Subject: Solar System

Brion de la Tour/Desnos

Le Systeme de Ptolemee [on sheet with] Le Systeme de Ticho-Brahe [and] Le Systeme de Copernic [and] Le Systeme de Descartes, 1770

Size: 10 x 8.6 inches (25.4 x 21.8 cm)
Estimate: $140 - $170
Sold for: $80
Closed on 2/17/2016
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