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Auction 186, Lot 1

Subject: World & Continents

Mercator/Hondius

[Lot of 5] Orbis Terrae Compendiosa Descriptio... [and] America [and] Nova Africae Tabula [and] Asiae Nova Descriptio [and] Europa..., 1619

Size: See Description
Estimate: $10,000 - $13,000
Matching Set of World and Continents
Sold for: $7,500
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 3

Subject: World, Americas & Africa

Lopez, D. Tomas

[Lot of 3] Mapa Mundi o Descripcion de Todo el Mundo y en Particular del Globo Terrestre... [and] Mapa de America Sujeto a las Observaciones Astronomicas [and] Mapa de Africa..., 1772-92

Size: See Description
Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000
Rare Spanish Maps Including the Second Printed Map to Locate San Francisco Bay
Sold for: $16,500
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 13

Subject: World

Wit, Frederick de

Nova Orbis Tabula, in Lucem Edita, 1665

Size: 21.8 x 18.3 inches (55.4 x 46.5 cm)
Estimate: $4,500 - $5,500
First State of De Wit's Stunning Double-Hemisphere Map
Sold for: $3,250
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 14

Subject: World

Zahn, Johannes

Tabula Geographico-Hydrographica Motus Oceani Currentes, Abyssos, Montes Igniuomos in Universo Orbe Indicans, Notat haec Fig. Abyssos Montes Vulcanios, 1696

Size: 16.6 x 13.9 inches (42.2 x 35.3 cm)
Estimate: $1,700 - $2,000
Early Example of Thematic Cartography
Sold for: $1,200
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 16

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: $2,400 - $3,000
Rare First State of De Fer Two-Sheet Map of the World
Sold for: $1,500
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 17

Subject: World

Moll, Herman

A New & Correct Map of the Whole World Shewing ye Situation of Its Principal Parts. Viz the Oceans, Kingdoms, Rivers, Capes, Ports, Mountains, Woods, Trade-Winds, Monsoons, Variation of ye Compass..., 1719

Size: 47.9 x 27.8 inches (121.7 x 70.6 cm)
Estimate: $5,500 - $7,000
Moll's Large-Scale Map of the World
Sold for: $4,000
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 43

Subject: World

Peace Map of the World United - A Pictorial History of Transport and Communications from Jonah to the Jet Plane as Paths to Permanent Peace, 1945

Size: 35.2 x 14.9 inches (89.4 x 37.8 cm)
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,400
Rare Pictorial Map Promoting Unity after World War II
Sold for: $750
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 44

Subject: Ancient World

Schonsperger, Johann

Secunda Etas Mundi, 1496

Size: 5.8 x 4 inches (14.7 x 10.2 cm)
Estimate: $3,750 - $4,500
A Miniature Version of Schedel's Ancient World Map
Sold for: $2,750
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 46

Subject: North Pole

Mercator/Hondius

Septentrionalium Terrarum Descriptio, 1606

Size: 15.5 x 14.8 inches (39.4 x 37.6 cm)
Estimate: $2,200 - $2,500
The First Printed Map Devoted to the Arctic
Sold for: $2,750
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 67

Subject: Persuasive Maps, Russo-Japanese War

A Humorous Diplomatic Atlas of Europe and Asia, 1904

Size: 22.5 x 16.5 inches (57.2 x 41.9 cm)
Estimate: $2,750 - $3,500
Japanese Propaganda Map Depicting the Russian Octopus
Sold for: $1,850
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 75

Subject: Western Hemisphere - America

Munster, Sebastian

Tabula Novarum Insularum, qua Diversis Respectibus Occidentales & Indianas Vocant, 1550

Size: 13.4 x 10.1 inches (34 x 25.7 cm)
Estimate: $5,500 - $7,000
One of the Most Important 16th Century Maps of the New World
Sold for: $4,000
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 79

Subject: Western Hemisphere - America

Wit, Frederick de

Nova Totius Americae Descriptio, 1660

Size: 21.6 x 17.3 inches (54.9 x 43.9 cm)
Estimate: $2,400 - $3,000
De Wit's Uncommon Carte-a-Figures Map of the Americas
Sold for: $1,800
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 80

Subject: Western Hemisphere - America

Blaeu, Willem

Americae Nova Tabula, 1662

Size: 21.7 x 16.3 inches (55.1 x 41.4 cm)
Estimate: $4,750 - $6,000
Blaeu's Stunning Carte-a-Figures Map of the Americas
Sold for: $3,250
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 95

Subject: Colonial North America

Sanson/Mortier

Amerique Septentrionale Divisee en ses Principales Parties, ou sont Distingues les uns des Autres les Estats..., 1696

Size: 34.4 x 21.4 inches (87.4 x 54.4 cm)
Estimate: $2,400 - $3,000
Two-Sheet Map Showing the Island of California
Sold for: $1,800
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 99

Subject: Colonial North America

Moll, Herman

To the Right Honourable John Lord Sommers Baron of Evesham ... This Map of North America According to ye Newest and Most Exact Observations..., 1764

Size: 37.9 x 23 inches (96.3 x 58.4 cm)
Estimate: $4,000 - $4,750
Moll's Famous "Codfish Map" Reflecting New Boundaries at End of French & Indian War
Sold for: $3,000
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 116

Subject: Colonial Eastern North America & West Indies

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: 25.6 x 18.7 inches (65 x 47.5 cm)
Estimate: $2,750 - $3,500
Rare First Issue of Landmark in American Cartography - First Printed Map to Accurately Depict the Mouth of the Mississippi River
Sold for: $2,000
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 118

Subject: Colonial Eastern North America & West Indies

Homann, Johann Baptist

Regni Mexicani seu Novae Hispaniae Ludoviciane, N. Angliae, Carolinae, Virginiae et Pensylvaniae nec non Insularum Archipelagi Mexicani in America Septentrionali Accurata Tabula, 1720

Size: 22.4 x 18.8 inches (56.9 x 47.8 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700
Homann's Decorative Map of Colonial America in the Era of the War of the Spanish Succession
Sold for: $700
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 126

Subject: Montreal, Canada

Gastaldi/Ramusio

La Terra de Hochelaga Nella Nova Francia, 1556

Size: 14.5 x 10.6 inches (36.8 x 26.9 cm)
Estimate: $2,400 - $3,000
The First Published Plan of a Settlement in North America
Sold for: $3,000
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 130

Subject: Colonial Eastern United States & Canada

Mortier, Pierre

Carte Nouvelle de l'Amerique Angloise Contenant la Virginie, Mary-Land, Caroline, Pensylvania Nouvelle Iorck, N: Iarsey N: France, et les Terres Nouvellement Decouerte..., 1700

Size: 35.8 x 23.4 inches (90.9 x 59.4 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,300
A Map Showing Fascinating Geographic Misconceptions
Sold for: $1,500
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 131

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..., 1720

Size: 19.3 x 16.6 inches (49 x 42.2 cm)
Estimate: $2,400 - $3,000
One of the Most Informative 18th Century Maps of the French Possessions in North America
Sold for: $2,100
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 137

Subject: Eastern United States & Canada

Lattre, Jean

Carte des Etats-Unis de l'Amerique Suivant le Traite de Paix de ... Dediee et Presentee a S. Excellence Mr. Benjamin Franklin..., 1791

Size: 30 x 21.9 inches (76.2 x 55.6 cm)
Estimate: $5,500 - $7,000
First French Map of the New United States
Sold for: $7,000
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 143

Subject: Colonial Northeastern United States & Canada

Gastaldi/Ramusio

La Nuova Francia, 1556

Size: 14.8 x 10.8 inches (37.6 x 27.4 cm)
Estimate: $5,000 - $6,500
Rare First State of the First Printed Map to Focus on New England and New France
Sold for: $3,500
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 171

Subject: Colonial Eastern United States

Bellin, Jacques Nicolas

Carte de la Louisiane et des Pays Voisins Dediee a M. Rouille Secretaire d'Etat, Ayant le Departement de la Marine, 1755

Size: 24.1 x 18.8 inches (61.2 x 47.8 cm)
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500
Bellin's Scarce French and Indian War-Era Map of the Colonial United States
Sold for: $1,200
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 180

Subject: Eastern United States, Franklin

Neele, Samuel John

United States, 1813

Size: 11.3 x 8.9 inches (28.7 x 22.6 cm)
Estimate: $1,100 - $1,400
Map Depicting Proposed State of "Franklinia" and Other Short-Lived Territories
Unsold
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 189

Subject: Colonial New England & Mid-Atlantic United States

Blaeu, Willem

Nova Belgica et Anglia Nova, 1635

Size: 19.9 x 15.3 inches (50.5 x 38.9 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,300
Important Map of Colonial New England and the Mid-Atlantic
Sold for: $2,750
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 196

Subject: Colonial Mid-Atlantic United States

Hondius/Blaeu

Nova Virginiae Tabula, 1647

Size: 18.8 x 14.8 inches (47.8 x 37.6 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,300
One of the Most Important 17th Century Maps of the Chesapeake Bay
Sold for: $1,500
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 197

Subject: Colonial Mid-Atlantic United States

Jaillot/Mortier

Carte Particuliere de Virginie, Maryland, Pennsilvanie, la Nouvelle Iarsey. Orient et Occidentale, 1700

Size: 31.5 x 21.2 inches (80 x 53.8 cm)
Estimate: $4,000 - $5,000
One of the Most Beautiful Charts of Maryland and the Chesapeake Bay
Sold for: $3,000
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 198

Subject: Colonial Mid-Atlantic United States

Homann, Johann Baptist

Virginia Marylandia et Carolina in America Septentrionali Britannorum Industria Excultae Repraesentatae, 1730

Size: 22.8 x 19.1 inches (57.9 x 48.5 cm)
Estimate: $1,500 - $1,800
Map Created to Promote German Immigration to the New World
Sold for: $1,100
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 203

Subject: Mid-Atlantic United States & Great Lakes

Laurie & Whittle

A New and General Map of the Middle Dominions Belonging to the United States of America, viz. Virginia, Maryland, the Delaware-Counties, Pennsylvania, New Jersey &c. with the Addition of New York, & of the Greatest Part of New England…, 1794

Size: 26 x 18.8 inches (66 x 47.8 cm)
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500
Laurie & Whittle's Popular Map Depicting the "New" United States
Sold for: $750
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 206

Subject: Colonial Southeast United States

Hondius, Jodocus

Virginiae Item et Floridae Americae Provinciarum, Nova Descriptio, 1634

Size: 19.1 x 13.6 inches (48.5 x 34.5 cm)
Estimate: $1,800 - $2,100
A Seminal Map of the Southeast and Early American Cartography - Full Contemporary Color
Sold for: $1,200
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 208

Subject: Colonial Southeast United States

Speed/Lamb

A New Description of Carolina, 1676

Size: 20.1 x 14.9 inches (51.1 x 37.8 cm)
Estimate: $2,400 - $3,000
Speed's Map of the Carolinas Based Upon the Lords Proprietor's Map
Sold for: $1,800
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 226

Subject: Southwestern United States

Ives, Joseph C. (Lt.)

[4 Maps with Report] ] Map No. 1 [and] Map No. 2 Rio Colorado of the West... [and] Geological Map No. 1 [and] Geological Map No. 2 Rio Colorado of the West [bound in] Report upon the Colorado River of the West, Explored 1857 and 1858…, 1861

Size: 34.5 x 14.6 inches (87.6 x 37.1 cm)
Estimate: $700 - $850
Complete Ives Report with Scarce Geological Maps
Sold for: $350
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 295

Subject: New York City, New York, Revolutionary War

Anon.

A Plan of the City and Environs of New York in North America, 1776

Size: 14.4 x 11.2 inches (36.6 x 28.4 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,300
Revolutionary War-Era Plan of New York City
Sold for: $1,500
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 296

Subject: Colonial New York, Revolutionary War

Sauthier/Faden

A Plan of the Operations of the King's Army Under the Command of General Sr. William Howe, K.B. in New York and East New Jersey, Against the American Forces Commanded by General Washington..., 1777

Size: 19.3 x 28.7 inches (49 x 72.9 cm)
Estimate: $7,000 - $8,500
Important Revolutionary War Map of the Battle of White Plains
Sold for: $5,000
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 326

Subject: Austin's Colony, Texas, Documents

[5 Certificates of Baptism Signed by Michael Muldoon in Austin's Colony], 1831

Size: 8 x 9.7 inches (20.3 x 24.6 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,500
Important Documents Enabling Land Ownership in Austin's Colony
Sold for: $17,000
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 329

Subject: Virginia

Jefferson, Thomas

[Map in Book] A Map of the State of Virginia... [in] Notes on the State of Virginia, 1801

Size: 19.6 x 13.4 inches (49.8 x 34 cm)
Estimate: $2,400 - $3,000
"First Hot-Pressed Edition" of Jefferson's Famous Work
Sold for: $1,500
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 330

Subject: Virginia, Civil War

West & Johnston

Map of the State of Virginia Containing the Counties, Principal Towns, Railroads Rivers, Canals & All Other Internal Improvements, 1862

Size: 37.4 x 25.6 inches (95 x 65 cm)
Estimate: $8,000 - $9,500
Rare Civil War Map Based on Bucholtz Map of Virginia
Unsold
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 331

Subject: Northern Virginia, Civil War

Seat of War Manassas and Its Vicinity, 1861

Size: 9.8 x 10.4 inches (24.9 x 26.4 cm)
Estimate: $2,400 - $3,000
Confederate Broadside of the First Major Battle of the Civil War
Unsold
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 341

Subject: Southwestern United States & Mexico, California

Fer, Nicolas de

Cette Carte de Californie et du Nouveau Mexique, 1700

Size: 13.4 x 8.9 inches (34 x 22.6 cm)
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500
De Fer's Important Map of the Island of California
Sold for: $1,100
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 385

Subject: Central South America, Paraguay

Paraquariae Provinciae Soc. Jesu cum Adjacentib. Novissima Descriptio..., 1722

Size: 21.9 x 28.4 inches (55.6 x 72.1 cm)
Estimate: $4,000 - $4,750
Pre-Publication Proof of Extremely Rare Jesuit Map of Paraguay
Unsold
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 397

Subject: North Atlantic

Thornton, John

A General Chart from England to Guinea with All the Tradeing Part of the West Indies, 1704

Size: 22.2 x 18.6 inches (56.4 x 47.2 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,800
Rare Chart with Unique Feature to Correct Mercator's Projection
Sold for: $4,750
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 401

Subject: Europe

Stumpf, Johann

Europa / die erst Tafel des Ersten Buchs, 1548

Size: 15.4 x 10.9 inches (39.1 x 27.7 cm)
Estimate: $2,400 - $3,000
Rare Decorative Map of Europe with South Oriented to the Top
Sold for: $1,800
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 403

Subject: Europe

Munster, Sebastian

[Europa Regina], 1628

Size: 6.4 x 10.2 inches (16.3 x 25.9 cm)
Estimate: $900 - $1,100
Famous Cartographic Oddity of Europe in the Shape of a Woman
Sold for: $1,100
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 404

Subject: Europe

Wit, Frederick de

Nova Europae Descriptio, 1660

Size: 21.9 x 17.2 inches (55.6 x 43.7 cm)
Estimate: $1,800 - $2,100
Rare Carte-a-Figures Map of Europe
Sold for: $1,200
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 412

Subject: Britain

Ortelius, Abraham

[On 2 Sheets] Britannicarum Insularum Vetus Descriptio, 1590

Size: 19.1 x 14.1 inches (48.5 x 35.8 cm)
Estimate: $3,500 - $4,250
Scarce Two-Sheet Map of British Isles in Full Contemporary Color
Sold for: $4,000
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 551

Subject: Moscow, Russia

Braun & Hogenberg

Moscauw, 1597

Size: 19.1 x 13.7 inches (48.5 x 34.8 cm)
Estimate: $2,750 - $3,500
Braun & Hogenberg's First Plan of Moscow in Full Contemporary Color
Unsold
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 553

Subject: St. Petersburg, Russia

Ottens, Reiner and Joshua

Nova ac Verissima Urbis St. Petersburg ab Imperatore Russico Petro Alexii F. Conditae, Item Fl. Nevae, Fossae Jussu Imp. Russ..., 1765

Size: 23.2 x 18.8 inches (58.9 x 47.8 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700
Map Illustrating Peter the Great's Plans for St. Petersburg
Unsold
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 607

Subject: Cyprus

Ortelius, Abraham

Cypri Insulae Nova Descript., 1573

Size: 19.5 x 13.8 inches (49.5 x 35.1 cm)
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500
Superb, Decorative Map of Cyprus
Sold for: $900
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 638

Subject: Holy Land

Adrichom, Christian van

Situs Terrae Promissionis SS Bibliorum Intelligentiam Exacte Aperiens, 1590

Size: 39.9 x 14 inches (101.3 x 35.6 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700
Adrichom's Influential Map of the Holy Land
Sold for: $1,000
Closed on 2/9/2022

Auction 186, Lot 644

Subject: Holy Land

Jansson, Jan

Palestina, sive Terrae Sanctae Descriptio, 1677

Size: 22.5 x 17 inches (57.2 x 43.2 cm)
Estimate: $1,500 - $1,800
Decorative Map Featuring 18 Biblical Scenes
Sold for: $1,100
Closed on 2/9/2022
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