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Auction 157, Lot 9

Subject: World

Bordone, Benedetto

[Untitled - World], 1528

Size: 14.9 x 8.5 inches (37.8 x 21.6 cm)
Estimate: $4,000 - $4,750
One of the Earliest World Maps on an Oval Projection
Sold for: $3,000
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 10

Subject: World

Ortelius, Abraham

Typus Orbis Terrarum, 1587

Size: 19.1 x 13.9 inches (48.5 x 35.3 cm)
Estimate: $7,000 - $8,500
Ortelius' Third World Map in an Oval Projection
Unsold
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 11

Subject: World

Mercator, Rumold

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

Size: 20.6 x 11.3 inches (52.3 x 28.7 cm)
Estimate: $4,000 - $4,750
Mercator's Double-Hemisphere World Map in Full Original Color
Unsold
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 16

Subject: World

Blaeu, Willem

Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica ac Hydrographica Tabula, 1640

Size: 21.3 x 16.1 inches (54.1 x 40.9 cm)
Estimate: $12,000 - $14,000
Blaeu's Magnificent Carte-a-Figures World Map with Rare Blank Verso
Unsold
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 17

Subject: World

Walton, Robert

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, 1659

Size: 20.6 x 15.5 inches (52.3 x 39.4 cm)
Estimate: $10,000 - $12,000
Pirated Edition of Speed's Map of the World
Unsold
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 18

Subject: World

Blaeu, Johannes

Nova et Accuratissima Totius Terrarum Orbis Tabula, 1660

Size: 21.3 x 16.1 inches (54.1 x 40.9 cm)
Estimate: $14,000 - $17,000
Rare Blaeu Double-Hemisphere Map in Full Original Color
Sold for: $10,500
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 20

Subject: World

Pitt, Moses

Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica ac Hydrographica Tabula, 1680

Size: 21.1 x 15.7 inches (53.6 x 39.9 cm)
Estimate: $9,500 - $11,000
Pitt's Rare Carte-a-Figures Map with California as an Island
Sold for: $6,500
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 21

Subject: World

Danckerts, Justus

Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Tabula, 1680

Size: 21.8 x 18.8 inches (55.4 x 47.8 cm)
Estimate: $3,500 - $4,250
Danckerts' Decorative Double-Hemisphere Map
Sold for: $2,200
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 22

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 - $7,000
Superb World Map on a Polar Projection
Sold for: $2,750
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 55

Subject: North Pole

Mercator/Hondius

Septentrionalium Terrarum Descriptio, 1619

Size: 15.4 x 14.5 inches (39.1 x 36.8 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,300
The First Printed Map Devoted to the Arctic in Full Original Color
Sold for: $2,000
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 65

Subject: Western Hemisphere - America

Ortelius, Abraham

Americae sive Novi Orbis, Nova Descriptio, 1571

Size: 20 x 14.6 inches (50.8 x 37.1 cm)
Estimate: $6,000 - $7,000
Rare First Plate of Ortelius' Influential Map of the New World
Sold for: $3,500
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 66

Subject: Western Hemisphere - America

Munster, Sebastian

Die Neuwen Inseln /so Hinder Hispanien Gegen Orient /bey dem Landt Indie Ligen , 1574

Size: 13.6 x 10.1 inches (34.5 x 25.7 cm)
Estimate: $5,500 - $7,000
One of the Most Important 16th Century Maps of the New World
Sold for: $3,500
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 67

Subject: Western Hemisphere - America

Bry, Theodore de

America sive Novus Orbis Respectu Europaeorum Inferior Globi Terrestris Pars, 1596

Size: 15.8 x 12.5 inches (40.1 x 31.8 cm)
Estimate: $4,000 - $5,000
De Bry's Influential Map of the Americas
Unsold
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 69

Subject: Western Hemisphere - America

Mercator/Hondius

America sive India Nova, ad Magnae Gerardi Mercatoris aui Universalis Imitationem in Compendium Redacta, 1619

Size: 18.1 x 14.5 inches (46 x 36.8 cm)
Estimate: $3,500 - $4,250
Mercator's Foundation Map for the Americas in Full Original Color
Unsold
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 70

Subject: Western Hemisphere - America

Speed, John

America with Those Known Parts in That Unknowne Worlde Both People and Manner of Buildings Discribed and Inlarged, 1626

Size: 20 x 15.4 inches (50.8 x 39.1 cm)
Estimate: $4,500 - $5,500
Speed's Popular Carte-a-Figures Map of the Americas
Unsold
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 72

Subject: Western Hemisphere - America

Hondius, Jodocus

America, 1628

Size: 19.9 x 14.8 inches (50.5 x 37.6 cm)
Estimate: $3,000 - $3,750
Hondius' Important Map of the Americas
Sold for: $2,200
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 73

Subject: Western Hemisphere - America

Hondius/Jansson

America Noviter Delineata, 1632

Size: 21.6 x 16.1 inches (54.9 x 40.9 cm)
Estimate: $6,500 - $8,000
Jansson's Rare Carte-a-Figures Map of the Americas
Unsold
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 84

Subject: Western Hemisphere - America

Bailleul, Gaspard

L'Amerique Divisee en Ses Principales Parties ou sont Distingues les uns des Autres les Estats..., 1752

Size: 39.1 x 30.5 inches (99.3 x 77.5 cm)
Estimate: $19,000 - $22,000
Rare French Wall Map Featuring Vignettes of American History
Unsold
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 86

Subject: Western Hemisphere - America

Sayer & Bennett

[On 4 Sheets] A New Map of the Whole Continent of America, Divided into North and South and West Indies. With a Descriptive Account of the European Possessions, as Settled by the Definitive Treaty of Peace..., 1777

Size: 47 x 20.4 inches (119.4 x 51.8 cm)
Estimate: $2,200 - $2,500
Impressive Four-Sheet Map Featuring Two Possible Locations for a <i>River of the West</i>
Sold for: $1,600
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 89

Subject: North America

Hondius/Jansson

America Septentrionalis, 1644

Size: 21.7 x 18.4 inches (55.1 x 46.7 cm)
Estimate: $2,750 - $3,750
One of the Most Important Maps Perpetuating the Myth of the Island of California
Sold for: $2,000
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 90

Subject: North America

Sanson/Mariette

Amerique Septentrionale, 1669

Size: 22 x 15.7 inches (55.9 x 39.9 cm)
Estimate: $2,400 - $3,000
Important Map for Great Lakes Collectors
Sold for: $2,400
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 93

Subject: North America

Moll, Herman

A New Map of the North Parts of America Claimed by France Under ye Names of Louisiana, Mississipi, Canada and New France with ye Adjoyning Territories of England and Spain..., 1720

Size: 40.3 x 24.3 inches (102.4 x 61.7 cm)
Estimate: $3,500 - $4,250
First State of Moll's Map of North America
Sold for: $2,500
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 107

Subject: North America

Monk, Jacob

New Map of the Portion of North America, Exhibiting the United States and Territories, The Canadas, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Mexico also Central America, and the West India Islands. Compiled from the Most Recent Surveys and Authentic Sources, 1854

Size: 59 x 55.8 inches (149.9 x 141.7 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,800
Large Wall Map Featuring an Enlarged Gold Region of California
Sold for: $850
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 114

Subject: Colonial North America & Caribbean

Seutter, Matthias

Accurata Delineatio Celeberrimae Regionis Ludovicianae vel Gallice Louisiane ol. Canadae et Floridae Adpellatione in Septemtrionali America Descriptae..., 1728

Size: 22.8 x 19.6 inches (57.9 x 49.8 cm)
Estimate: $2,750 - $3,500
Map Focusing on the Mississippi River and the "Mississippi Bubble"
Sold for: $2,000
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 115

Subject: Colonial North America & Caribbean

Phelipeaux/Brion de la Tour

Carte Generale des Colonies Angloises, dans l'Amerique Septentrionale. Par M. Phelippeaux…, 1778

Size: 30 x 20.5 inches (76.2 x 52.1 cm)
Estimate: $2,750 - $3,500
Rare Separately-Issued Map of the Theater of the American Revolution
Sold for: $2,000
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 127

Subject: Colonial United States & Canada

Bellin, Jacques Nicolas

Carte de l'Amerique Septentrionale Depuis le 28 Degre de Latitude Jusqu'au 72, 1755

Size: 34 x 22 inches (86.4 x 55.9 cm)
Estimate: $1,500 - $1,800
NO RESERVE - Bellin's Important, Large Format Map of North America
Sold for: $950
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 128

Subject: United States & Canada

SDUK Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge

[Lot of 15 - North America], 1832-34

Size: 12.3 x 15.1 inches (31.2 x 38.4 cm)
Estimate: $950 - $1,200
Matching Set of North America SDUK Maps
Sold for: $1,200
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 130

Subject: Colonial Eastern United States & Canada

Chatelain, Henry Abraham

Carte de la Nouvelle France, ou se voit le Cours des Grandes Rivieres de S. Laurens & de Mississipi Aujour d'hui S. Louis, aux Environs des Quelles se Trouvent les Etats, Pais, Nations, Peuples &c..., 1719

Size: 19.1 x 16.6 inches (48.5 x 42.2 cm)
Estimate: $2,200 - $2,500
One of the Most Informative 18th Century Maps of the French Possessions in North America
Sold for: $2,400
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 134

Subject: Colonial Eastern United States & Canada

Denis, Louis

Carte du Theatre de la Guerre Presente en Amerique Dressee d'Apres les Nouvelles Cartes Anglaises..., 1779

Size: 19.8 x 26.3 inches (50.3 x 66.8 cm)
Estimate: $4,750 - $6,000
Scarce American Revolutionary War Map
Sold for: $3,000
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 137

Subject: Canadian Maritimes & New England

Loon, Jan van

Pas-caerte van Terra Nova, Nova Francia, Nieuw Engeland en de Grote Rivier van Canada, 1666

Size: 21.2 x 16.8 inches (53.8 x 42.7 cm)
Estimate: $4,000 - $5,500
Very Influential Dutch Sea Chart of the Canadian Maritimes
Unsold
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 142

Subject: Colonial Northeastern United States & Quebec

Holland/Pownal

The Provinces of New York and New Jersey; with Part of Pensilvania, and the Province of Quebec, 1776

Size: 21.3 x 52.9 inches (54.1 x 134.4 cm)
Estimate: $5,500 - $7,000
Thomas Jefferys' Important Revolutionary War Period Map
Unsold
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 147

Subject: Alaska & Western Canada

Wytfliet, Cornelis

Limes Occidentis Quivira et Anian, 1597

Size: 11.4 x 9.2 inches (29 x 23.4 cm)
Estimate: $2,200 - $2,500
Early and Imaginary Map of Alaska and the Northwest Passage
Sold for: $1,500
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 160

Subject: Colonial Eastern United States

Delisle, Guillaume

Carte de la Louisiane et du Cours du Mississipi Dressee sur un Grand Nombre de Memoires Entr'autres sur ceux de Mr. le Maire, 1718

Size: 25.5 x 19.2 inches (64.8 x 48.8 cm)
Estimate: $10,000 - $12,000
A Foundation Map for the Mississippi Valley and the First Appearance of Texas on a Printed Map
Sold for: $6,000
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 173

Subject: Colonial New England & Mid-Atlantic

Blaeu, Willem

Nova Belgica et Anglia Nova, 1642

Size: 19.9 x 15.3 inches (50.5 x 38.9 cm)
Estimate: $2,750 - $3,500
Important Map of Colonial New England and the Mid-Atlantic
Sold for: $2,000
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 175

Subject: Colonial New England & Mid-Atlantic

Visscher, Nicolas

Novi Belgii Novaeque Angliae nec non Partis Virginiae Tabula Multis in Locis Emendata, 1684

Size: 21.8 x 18.4 inches (55.4 x 46.7 cm)
Estimate: $6,000 - $7,500
Visscher's Influential Map with Early View of New York City
Sold for: $4,500
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 183

Subject: Colonial New England - United States

Mount & Page

[On 2 Sheets] A New and Correct Chart of the Sea Coast of New-England, from Cape Codd to Casco Bay..., 1764

Size: 23.1 x 18.7 inches (58.7 x 47.5 cm)
Estimate: $3,000 - $3,750
Rare Chart of the Coast of New England by Captain Barnsley
Unsold
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 188

Subject: Colonial Mid-Atlantic United States

Hondius/Blaeu

Nova Virginiae Tabula, 1643

Size: 18.9 x 14.8 inches (48 x 37.6 cm)
Estimate: $2,400 - $3,000
One of the Most Important 17th Century Maps of the Chesapeake Bay
Sold for: $1,800
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 189

Subject: Colonial Mid-Atlantic United States

Speed/Lamb

A Map of Virginia and Maryland, 1676

Size: 19.6 x 15 inches (49.8 x 38.1 cm)
Estimate: $3,500 - $4,250
The First Printed Map to Draw Upon the Legendary Herrman Map of the Chesapeake Bay
Sold for: $2,500
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 192

Subject: Colonial Mid-Atlantic United States

Aa, Pieter van der

Virginie, Grande Region de l'Amerique Septentrionale, avec tous Ses Bourgs, Hameaux, Rivieres et Bayes..., 1729

Size: 14.1 x 11.4 inches (35.8 x 29 cm)
Estimate: $1,900 - $2,200
Rare Derivative of John Smith's Map of the Chesapeake Bay
Unsold
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 194

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: 25.4 x 19.1 inches (64.5 x 48.5 cm)
Estimate: $2,750 - $3,500
First State of Robert de Vaugondy's Essential Map of Virginia and Maryland
Sold for: $2,000
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 206

Subject: Colonial Southeast United States

Hondius, Jodocus

Virginiae Item et Floridae Americae Provinciarum, Nova Descriptio, 1638

Size: 19.2 x 13.6 inches (48.8 x 34.5 cm)
Estimate: $2,400 - $3,000
A Seminal Map of the Southeast and Early American Cartography
Sold for: $1,500
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 234

Subject: Mississippi River

Lewis, Henry

[Lot of 14 - Prints of the Mississippi River], 1856

Size: 7.8 x 5.4 inches (19.8 x 13.7 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $1,900
Rare, Early Color Plates of the Mississippi River
Sold for: $800
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 269

Subject: Washington, D.C.

Reid, John

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, 1796

Size: 20.7 x 15.8 inches (52.6 x 40.1 cm)
Estimate: $2,750 - $3,500
Rare, Early Large Format Map of Washington D.C.
Sold for: $2,000
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 291

Subject: Massachusetts

Carleton, Osgood

Map of Massachusetts Proper Compiled from Actual Surveys Made by Order of the General Court, and Under the Inspection of Agents of Their Appointment , 1801

Size: 44.9 x 30.3 inches (114 x 77 cm)
Estimate: $12,000 - $14,000
Landmark Map of Massachusetts - First Edition of the First Official Map of the State
Unsold
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 295

Subject: Boston, Massachusetts

A View of the Town of Boston the Capital of New England, 1787

Size: 9.2 x 4.9 inches (23.4 x 12.4 cm)
Estimate: $800 - $950
Rare Edition of Boston View with American Flag
Unsold
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 346

Subject: Southwestern United States & Mexico

Kino, Eusebio Francisco, SJ

Tabula Californiae, Anno 1702. Ex Autoptica Observatione Delineata a R.P. Chino e S.I., 1702

Size: 8.7 x 13.4 inches (22.1 x 34 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $2,000
NO RESERVE - Kino's Scarce Second Map of Lower California
Sold for: $500
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 349

Subject: Western United States & Mexico, Texas, California

Brue, Adrien Hubert

Nouvelle Carte du Mexique, et d'une Partie des Provinces Unies de l'Amerique Centrale..., 1840

Size: 26 x 37.1 inches (66 x 94.2 cm)
Estimate: $6,000 - $7,500
Brue's Landmark Map of the West Featuring the Republic of Texas
Sold for: $2,740
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 351

Subject: Western United States & Mexico

Colton, Joseph Hutchins

Map of California, Oregon, Texas, and the Territories Adjoining with Routes &c., 1849

Size: 18.1 x 20.8 inches (46 x 52.8 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700
Colton's Map Depicting the Gold Region of California
Sold for: $2,000
Closed on 5/4/2016

Auction 157, Lot 378

Subject: Cuba, Southeastern Florida, Bahamas

Keulen, Johannes van

Pas Kaart vande Noord Oost Kust van Cuba en d'Oost Kust van Florida Vervaatende de Canal van Bahama met de Bahaamse Eylanden..., 1695

Size: 23.1 x 20.3 inches (58.7 x 51.6 cm)
Estimate: $3,250 - $4,000
Van Keulen's Stunning Chart of Cuba and the Southeast Coast of Florida
Unsold
Closed on 5/4/2016
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