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Auction 185, Lot 2

Subject: World

Ortelius, Abraham

Typus Orbis Terrarum, 1571

Size: 19.5 x 13.4 inches (49.5 x 34 cm)
Estimate: $5,500 - $6,500
Ortelius' Famous World Map - First Plate in Full Contemporary Color
Sold for: $4,500
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 4

Subject: World

Blaeu, Willem

Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica ac Hydrographica Tabula, 1643

Size: 21.4 x 16.1 inches (54.4 x 40.9 cm)
Estimate: $12,000 - $15,000
Blaeu's Magnificent Carte-a-Figures World Map
Sold for: $9,000
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 7

Subject: World

Valck, Gerard

Mappe-Monde Geo-Hydrographique, ou Description Generale du Globe Terrestre et Aquatique en Deux-Plans-Hemispheres..., 1686

Size: 23 x 18.9 inches (58.4 x 48 cm)
Estimate: $3,000 - $3,750
Scarce Baroque-Style Double-Hemisphere Map Depicting the Four Seasons
Sold for: $2,000
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 36

Subject: Ancient World

Jansson, Jan

[On 4 Sheets] Tabula Itineraria ex Illustri Peutingerorum Bibliotheca quae Augustae Vindelicorum Beneficio Marci Velseri Septem-Viri Augustani in Lucem Edita, 1660

Size: 20 x 15.5 inches (50.8 x 39.4 cm)
Estimate: $2,300 - $2,750
Famous Peutinger Table
Sold for: $3,500
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 65

Subject: Western Hemisphere - America

Ortelius, Abraham

Americae sive Novi Orbis, Nova Descriptio, 1587

Size: 19 x 13.9 inches (48.3 x 35.3 cm)
Estimate: $5,500 - $6,500
Ortelius' Influential Map of the New World
Sold for: $4,000
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 66

Subject: Western Hemisphere - America

Bry, Theodore de

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

Size: 15.7 x 12.8 inches (39.9 x 32.5 cm)
Estimate: $7,000 - $8,500
De Bry's Rare Map of the New World Featuring Explorers
Unsold
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 68

Subject: Western Hemisphere - America

Bertius/Tavernier

Carte de l'Amerique Corrigee et Augmentee; Dessus Toutes les Aultres cy Devant Faictes, 1661

Size: 14.4 x 10.8 inches (36.6 x 27.4 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700
Rare Derivative of Hondius' Influential Map
Unsold
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 70

Subject: Western Hemisphere - America

Visscher, Nicolas

Novissima et Accuratissima Totius Americae Descriptio, 1677

Size: 21.4 x 17.1 inches (54.4 x 43.4 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $1,900
Visscher's Classic Map of the Americas with the Island of California in Full Contemporary Color
Sold for: $1,200
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 72

Subject: Western Hemisphere - America

Chatelain, Henry Abraham

[On 4 Sheets] Carte Tres Curieuse de la Mer du Sud, Contenant des Remarques Nouvelles et Tres Utiles non Seulement sur les Ports et Iles de Cette Mer..., 1719

Size: 56 x 16.3 inches (142.2 x 41.4 cm)
Estimate: $13,000 - $16,000
Spectacular Wall Map Celebrating the New World
Sold for: $9,500
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 87

Subject: Colonial North America

Sanson/Mariette

Amerique Septentrionale, 1669

Size: 22 x 15.7 inches (55.9 x 39.9 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,300
Important Map for Great Lakes Collectors
Sold for: $1,700
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 109

Subject: Colonial Eastern North America & Caribbean

Delisle, Guillaume

Carte du Mexique et de la Floride des Terres Angloises et des Isles Antilles du Cours et des Environs de la Riviere de Mississipi..., 1703

Size: 25.4 x 18.7 inches (64.5 x 47.5 cm)
Estimate: $2,750 - $3,500
Landmark in American Cartography - First Printed Map to Accurately Depict the Mouth of the Mississippi River
Unsold
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 111

Subject: Colonial Eastern North America & Caribbean

Esnauts & Rapilly

Carte Detaillee des Possessions Angloises dans l'Amerique Septentrionale…, 1777

Size: 29.8 x 20.5 inches (75.7 x 52.1 cm)
Estimate: $4,500 - $5,500
Rare First State of French Map Showing Theater of War During American Revolution
Unsold
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 121

Subject: Montreal, Canada

Gastaldi/Ramusio

La Terra de Hochelaga nella Nova Francia, 1556

Size: 14.6 x 10.6 inches (37.1 x 26.9 cm)
Estimate: $2,200 - $2,500
The First Published Plan of a Settlement in North America
Sold for: $2,750
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 126

Subject: Colonial Eastern United States & Canada

Homann, Johann Baptist

Amplissimae Regionis Mississipi seu Provinciae Ludovicianae a R.P. Ludovico Hennepin Francisc Miss. in America Septentrionali Anno 1687..., 1730

Size: 22.9 x 19.3 inches (58.2 x 49 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,300
Striking Map of Colonial America with Bison Vignette
Sold for: $1,500
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 129

Subject: Colonial Eastern United States & Canada

Ottens, Reiner and Joshua

Carte des Possessions Angloises & Francoises du Continent de l'Amerique Septentrionale / Kaart van de Engelsche en Fransche Bezittingen in het Vaste Land van Noord America, 1755

Size: 22.4 x 16.3 inches (56.9 x 41.4 cm)
Estimate: $1,500 - $1,800
Dutch Version of an Important Map Showing Territorial Claims at the Outset of the French and Indian War
Unsold
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 150

Subject: Colonial Central United States & Canada, Great Lakes

Coronelli, Vincenzo Maria

La Louisiana, Parte Settentrionalle, Scoperta Sotto la Protettione di Luigi XIV, Re di Francia, Etc. , 1696

Size: 16.4 x 10.1 inches (41.7 x 25.7 cm)
Estimate: $2,750 - $3,500
Coronelli's Important Map of the Great Lakes & Upper Mississippi River Valley
Sold for: $4,500
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 155

Subject: United States

Tanner, Henry Schenck

United States of America, 1829

Size: 59.8 x 45.4 inches (151.9 x 115.3 cm)
Estimate: $7,000 - $8,500
First Edition of Tanner's Important Map of the United States
Sold for: $7,000
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 175

Subject: Colonial Eastern United States, Louisiana Territory

Delisle/Dezauche

Carte de la Louisiane et du Cours du Mississipi avec les Colonies Anglaises, 1782

Size: 25.6 x 19.2 inches (65 x 48.8 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700
Dezauche Edition of Delisle's Influential Map of the Louisiana Territory
Sold for: $850
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 195

Subject: Colonial New England & Mid-Atlantic United States

Jansson, Jan

Nova Anglia Novum Belgium et Virginia, 1639

Size: 19.9 x 15.3 inches (50.5 x 38.9 cm)
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500
Jansson's Influential Map of the East Coast
Sold for: $900
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 202

Subject: Colonial Mid-Atlantic United States

Hondius, Henricus

Nova Virginiae Tabula, 1633

Size: 19.6 x 15.1 inches (49.8 x 38.4 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,300
One of the Most Important 17th Century Maps of the Chesapeake Bay
Unsold
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 204

Subject: Colonial Mid-Atlantic United States

Robert de Vaugondy

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

Size: 25.1 x 19 inches (63.8 x 48.3 cm)
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500
An Essential Map of Virginia and Maryland
Sold for: $900
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 211

Subject: Mid-Atlantic United States, James River

Map & Profiles of the James River & Kanawha Canal and its Connections, 1857

Size: 58 x 24.5 inches (147.3 x 62.2 cm)
Estimate: $2,400 - $3,000
Map of the Proposed James River and Kanawha Canal
Unsold
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 212

Subject: Delaware Bay

Le Rouge, George Louis

Baye de la Delaware avec les Ports, Sondes, Dangers, Bancs, &c. Depuis les Caps Jusqu'a Philadelphie d'Apres la Carte de Joshua Fisher..., 1777

Size: 25.1 x 18.4 inches (63.8 x 46.7 cm)
Estimate: $1,800 - $2,100
The Most Accurate Chart of Delaware Bay in the 18th Century - Rare First State
Sold for: $1,300
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 215

Subject: Colonial Southeast United States, Bahamas & Greater Antilles

Seligmann, Johann Michael

Carolinae Floridae nec non Insularum Bahamensium cum Partibus Adjacendibus Delineatio ad Exemplar Londinense in Lucem Edita, 1755

Size: 23.1 x 16.9 inches (58.7 x 42.9 cm)
Estimate: $4,000 - $4,750
German Edition of Catesby's Scarce and Important Map of the Southeastern United States
Sold for: $3,000
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 216

Subject: Colonial Southeast United States

Hondius, Jodocus

Virginiae Item et Floridae Americae Provinciarum, Nova Descriptio, 1634

Size: 19.1 x 13.5 inches (48.5 x 34.3 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $1,900
A Seminal Map of the Southeast and Early American Cartography - Full Contemporary Color
Sold for: $1,600
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 238

Subject: Western United States, Texas

Mitchell, Samuel Augustus

[Map in Book] A New Map of Texas Oregon and California with the Regions Adjoining. Compiled from the Most Recent Authorities [in] A General View of the United States..., 1846

Size: 20.7 x 22.3 inches (52.6 x 56.6 cm)
Estimate: $9,500 - $12,000
One of the Most Influential Maps of Westward Expansion
Sold for: $7,000
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 256

Subject: California

Automobile Club of Southern California

[Lot of 145 - Automobile Club of Southern California Strip Maps & Index Map], 1920

Size: 2.9 x 8.6 inches (7.4 x 21.8 cm)
Estimate: $600 - $800
Complete Run of ACSC Strip Maps
Sold for: $550
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 314

Subject: New York

Smith, William

The History of the Province of New-York, from the First Discovery to the Year M.DCC.XXXII..., 1757

Size: 8.5 x 10.5 inches (21.6 x 26.7 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,400
A Foundation Piece for New York Collectors
Sold for: $1,200
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 326

Subject: Pennsylvania, Revolutionary War

Sayer & Bennett

A Map of Pennsylvania Exhibiting Not Only the Improved Parts of That Province, but Also Its Extensive Frontiers: Laid Down from Actual Surveys..., 1775

Size: 53 x 26.9 inches (134.6 x 68.3 cm)
Estimate: $2,750 - $3,500
English Revision of William Scull’s Map of Pennsylvania
Sold for: $1,400
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 330

Subject: Texas, Geology

U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

[2 Wall Maps on 4 Sheets] Geologic Map of Texas, 1937

Size: 51 x 80.5 inches (129.5 x 204.5 cm)
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000
A Texas-Sized Geological Map
Sold for: $1,000
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 335

Subject: El Paso, Texas

August Gast Bank Note & Litho. Co.

Official Map of El Paso Texas, 1899

Size: 54.8 x 51 inches (139.2 x 129.5 cm)
Estimate: $3,000 - $3,750
An Early and Rare Wall Map of El Paso
Sold for: $3,750
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 336

Subject: Austin's Colony

[2 Private Land Sales in Austin's Colony - Each Signed by Stephen F. Austin], 1825

Size: 7.8 x 12.5 inches (19.8 x 31.8 cm)
Estimate: $12,000 - $15,000
Two of the Earliest Examples of Private Land Sales in Austin's Colony
Sold for: $18,000
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 343

Subject: Eastern Virginia, Civil War

Sheppard, E.

Map Showing the Battle Grounds of the Chickahominy, and the Positions of the Subsequent Engagements in the Retreat of the Federal Army Towards James River and All the Other Points of Interest in Connection with the Siege of Richmond..., 1862

Size: 20.1 x 16.3 inches (51.1 x 41.4 cm)
Estimate: $2,200 - $2,500
Rare Confederate Battle Map Published in Richmond
Sold for: $1,100
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 349

Subject: Colonial United States & Mexico

Sanson, Nicolas

Le Nouveau Mexique, et la Floride…, 1656

Size: 21.5 x 12.3 inches (54.6 x 31.2 cm)
Estimate: $5,500 - $7,000
First Edition of Sanson's Important Map of the American Southwest
Sold for: $4,000
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 356

Subject: Southwestern United States & Mexico

Wytfliet, Cornelis

Granata Nova et California, 1597

Size: 11.5 x 9 inches (29.2 x 22.9 cm)
Estimate: $2,750 - $3,500
First Printed Map to Focus on California and the Southwest
Sold for: $2,000
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 357

Subject: Southwestern United States & Mexico, California

Fer, Nicolas de

Cette Carte de Californie et du Nouveau Mexique…, 1700

Size: 13.3 x 8.8 inches (33.8 x 22.4 cm)
Estimate: $950 - $1,200
De Fer's Important Map of the Island of California
Sold for: $1,200
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 358

Subject: Southwestern United States & Mexico

[Map in Book] Carta Esferica del Reyno de Mexico y Parte de la America Setentrional... [in] Descubrimiento y Conquista de la America, o Compendio de la Historia General del Nuevo Mundo ... Tomo II, 1803

Size: 18.1 x 12.5 inches (46 x 31.8 cm)
Estimate: $1,800 - $2,200
A Scarce Spanish Map of the Southwest
Sold for: $3,250
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 439

Subject: Britain

Jansson, Jan

Britannia Prout Divisa Suit Temporibus Anglo-Saxonum, Praesertim Durante Illorum Heptarchia, 1646

Size: 20.8 x 16.5 inches (52.8 x 41.9 cm)
Estimate: $1,500 - $1,800
Jansson's Splendid Heptarchy Map in Full Contemporary Color
Sold for: $1,000
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 448

Subject: London, England

Merian, Matthaus

London, 1629

Size: 27.7 x 8.3 inches (70.4 x 21.1 cm)
Estimate: $2,750 - $3,500
Superb Panoramic View of London
Sold for: $3,000
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 471

Subject: Finland

Blaeu, Johannes

Magnus Ducatus Finlandiae Auct. Andrea Buraeo Sueco, 1659

Size: 20.6 x 17 inches (52.3 x 43.2 cm)
Estimate: $1,300 - $1,600
The First Separately Published Map of Finland
Unsold
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 623

Subject: Istanbul, Turkey

Jonghe, Clement de

Constantinopolis, 1675

Size: 20 x 13.2 inches (50.8 x 33.5 cm)
Estimate: $2,500 - $3,250
Superb, Rare View of Istanbul with Tri-Lingual Verses
Sold for: $1,500
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 640

Subject: Arabia

Ptolemy/Waldseemuller

Sexta Asie Tabula, 1513

Size: 21.9 x 11.8 inches (55.6 x 30 cm)
Estimate: $3,750 - $4,750
Waldseemuller's Rare Ptolemaic Map of Arabia
Sold for: $2,750
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 646

Subject: Iran, World War II

[World War II Propaganda Map - The Iranian Empire and its Neighbors], 1942

Size: 27 x 19.4 inches (68.6 x 49.3 cm)
Estimate: $900 - $1,200
Rare Farsi Propaganda Map from World War II
Sold for: $450
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 653

Subject: Asia

Visscher, Nicolas

Asiae Nova Descriptio, 1652

Size: 22.3 x 17.3 inches (56.6 x 43.9 cm)
Estimate: $2,750 - $3,500
Rare Four-Paneled Carte-a-Figures Map of Asia
Sold for: $1,800
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 665

Subject: China, Korea & Japan

Blaeu, (Family)

China Veteribus Sinarum Regio nunc Incolis Tame Dicta, 1641

Size: 19.8 x 16.2 inches (50.3 x 41.1 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $1,900
Blaeu's Map of China Featuring Fictitious Lakes and Rivers in Full Contemporary Color
Unsold
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 666

Subject: China, Korea & Japan

Thevenot, Melchisedech

Imperii Sinarum Nova Descriptio, 1672

Size: 24.9 x 18 inches (63.2 x 45.7 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,400
Rare Map of China Based on Blaeu
Sold for: $1,500
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 671

Subject: Chao Phraya River, Thailand

Valentyn, Francois

De Groote Siamse Rievier Me-Nam ofte Moeder der Wateren in Haren Loop met de in Vallende Spruyten Verbeeld, 1726

Size: 29.4 x 11.7 inches (74.7 x 29.7 cm)
Estimate: $1,900 - $2,200
Rare Map of Thailand Featuring Bangkok
Sold for: $2,200
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 681

Subject: Southern & Southeast Asia

Blaeu, Willem

India quae Orientalis Dicitur, et Insulae Adiacentes, 1641

Size: 19.8 x 16.2 inches (50.3 x 41.1 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $1,900
The First Popular Map to Show European Discoveries in Australia
Sold for: $1,500
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 689

Subject: Africa

Bunting, Heinrich

Africa Tertia Pars Terrae, 1589

Size: 13.5 x 10.2 inches (34.3 x 25.9 cm)
Estimate: $950 - $1,200
Bunting's Unique Map of Africa
Unsold
Closed on 11/17/2021

Auction 185, Lot 692

Subject: Africa

Speed, John

Africae, Described, the Manners of Their Habits, and Buildinge: Newly Done into English, 1676

Size: 20.3 x 15.5 inches (51.6 x 39.4 cm)
Estimate: $4,000 - $5,000
Speed's Carte-a-Figures Map of Africa
Sold for: $3,000
Closed on 11/17/2021
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