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Auction 198, Lot 3

Subject: World

Hondius, Henricus

Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica ac Hydrographica Tabula, 1641

Size: 21.5 x 15 inches (54.6 x 38.1 cm)
Estimate: $9,500 - $11,000
Henricus Hondius' Baroque-Style World Map
Sold for: $7,500
Closed on 6/19/2024

Auction 198, Lot 4

Subject: World

Blaeu, Willem

Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica ac Hydrographica Tabula, 1642

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 in Full Contemporary Color
Sold for: $9,000
Closed on 6/19/2024

Auction 198, Lot 47

Subject: Cartographic Miscellany, Internet

Road Map to the Internet - The Internet, 1994

Size: 35.8 x 23.8 inches (90.9 x 60.5 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,300
Scarce and Groundbreaking Map of the Early Internet
Sold for: $1,000
Closed on 6/19/2024

Auction 198, Lot 49

Subject: Western Hemisphere - America

Munster, Sebastian

Die Neuwen Inseln /so Hinder Hispanien Gegen Orient bey dem Landt Indie Ligen, 1556

Size: 13.5 x 10.1 inches (34.3 x 25.7 cm)
Estimate: $5,000 - $6,000
One of the Most Important 16th Century Maps of the New World
Sold for: $3,750
Closed on 6/19/2024

Auction 198, Lot 51

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: 20.3 x 15.6 inches (51.6 x 39.6 cm)
Estimate: $4,000 - $4,750
Speed's Popular Carte-a-Figures Map of the Americas
Sold for: $2,750
Closed on 6/19/2024

Auction 198, Lot 52

Subject: Western Hemisphere - America

Wit, Frederick de

Novissima et Accuratissima Totius Americae Descriptio, 1689

Size: 22.8 x 19.3 inches (57.9 x 49 cm)
Estimate: $1,100 - $1,400
Classic Map of the Americas with the Island of California in Full Contemporary Color
Sold for: $850
Closed on 6/19/2024

Auction 198, Lot 77

Subject: Colonial Eastern North America & West Indies

Homann, Johann Baptist

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

Size: 21.9 x 18.4 inches (55.6 x 46.7 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $1,900
Homann's Decorative Map of Colonial America in the Era of the War of the Spanish Succession
Sold for: $1,200
Closed on 6/19/2024

Auction 198, Lot 90

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..., 1720

Size: 23 x 19.4 inches (58.4 x 49.3 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,300
Striking Map of Colonial America with Bison Vignette
Sold for: $1,500
Closed on 6/19/2024

Auction 198, Lot 95

Subject: Alaska & Western Canada

Wytfliet, Cornelis

Limes Occidentis Quivira et Anian, 1607

Size: 11.6 x 9.3 inches (29.5 x 23.6 cm)
Estimate: $1,800 - $2,200
Early and Imaginary Map of Alaska and the Northwest Passage
Sold for: $1,000
Closed on 6/19/2024

Auction 198, Lot 104

Subject: United States

Maury, M. F.

The Washington Map of the United States, 1861

Size: 68 x 67 inches (172.7 x 170.2 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,500
Taintor Edition of Maury's Spectacular Wall Map
Sold for: $2,100
Closed on 6/19/2024

Auction 198, Lot 122

Subject: Colonial Mid-Atlantic United States

Hondius/Blaeu

Nova Virginiae Tabula, 1642

Size: 18.9 x 14.8 inches (48 x 37.6 cm)
Estimate: $1,900 - $2,200
One of the Most Important 17th Century Maps of the Chesapeake Bay in Full Contemporary Color
Sold for: $1,250
Closed on 6/19/2024

Auction 198, Lot 123

Subject: Colonial Chesapeake & Delaware Bays

Keulen, Johannes van

Pas Kaart van de Zee Kusten van Virginia Tusschen C Henry en t Hooge Land van Renselaars Hoek, 1695

Size: 23.1 x 20.3 inches (58.7 x 51.6 cm)
Estimate: $4,000 - $4,750
One of the Earliest Maps to Show Philadelphia
Sold for: $3,500
Closed on 6/19/2024

Auction 198, Lot 125

Subject: Colonial Mid-Atlantic United States, Virginia

Fry, Joshua & Jefferson, Peter

[On 4 Sheets] A Map of the Most Inhabited Part of Virginia Containing the Whole Province of Maryland with Part of Pensilvania, New Jersey and North Carolina, 1775

Size: 48.4 x 15.7 inches (122.9 x 39.9 cm)
Estimate: $15,000 - $18,000
1775 Edition of the Landmark Fry-Jefferson Map of Virginia and Maryland
Sold for: $11,000
Closed on 6/19/2024

Auction 198, Lot 127

Subject: Colonial Southeastern United States

Mercator/Hondius

Virginiae Item et Floridae Americae Provinciarum, Nova Descriptio, 1636

Size: 19.1 x 13.6 inches (48.5 x 34.5 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,300
A Seminal Map of the Southeast and Early American Cartography with English Text
Sold for: $1,700
Closed on 6/19/2024

Auction 198, Lot 128

Subject: Colonial Southeastern United States

Speed/Lamb

A New Description of Carolina, 1676

Size: 19.8 x 14.8 inches (50.3 x 37.6 cm)
Estimate: $2,400 - $3,000
Speed's Map of the Carolinas Based Upon the Lords Proprietor's Map
Unsold
Closed on 6/19/2024

Auction 198, Lot 132

Subject: Colonial Southeastern United States

Le Rouge, George Louis

Nouvelle Carte des Cotes des Carolines Septentrionales et Meridionales du Cap Fear a Sud Edisto..., 1777

Size: 21.3 x 16.1 inches (54.1 x 40.9 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700
Rare French Chart of the Carolina Coast
Unsold
Closed on 6/19/2024

Auction 198, Lot 133

Subject: Southeastern United States, Civil War

Colton, Joseph Hutchins

J.H. Colton's Topographical Map of Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama. & Part of Adjoining States, 1864

Size: 31.4 x 19.8 inches (79.8 x 50.3 cm)
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
Civil War Era Pocket Map with Manuscript Additions
Sold for: $575
Closed on 6/19/2024

Auction 198, Lot 159

Subject: Grand Canyon, Arizona

Mora, Joseph Jacinto

Grand Canyon, 1931

Size: 25.9 x 20.3 inches (65.8 x 51.6 cm)
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500
Original Printing of Jo Mora's Classic Pictorial Map of the Grand Canyon
Sold for: $850
Closed on 6/19/2024

Auction 198, Lot 164

Subject: Yosemite, California

Mora, Joseph Jacinto

Yosemite, 1931

Size: 20.1 x 25.8 inches (51.1 x 65.5 cm)
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500
Original Printing of Jo Mora's Classic Pictorial Map of Yosemite
Sold for: $1,200
Closed on 6/19/2024

Auction 198, Lot 190

Subject: Florida, Natives

Bry, Theodore de

[Grands Voyages, Part II] Der Ander Theil / der Newlich Erfundenen Landtschafft Americae, von Dreyen Schiffahrten / so die Frantzosen in Floridam..., 1603

Size: 9.1 x 13.4 inches (23.1 x 34 cm)
Estimate: $2,400 - $3,000
Text and Native Floridian Plates from Part II of Grands Voyages
Sold for: $2,750
Closed on 6/19/2024

Auction 198, Lot 246

Subject: Republic of Texas

Bradford, Thomas Gamaliel

Texas, 1843

Size: 10.5 x 7.8 inches (26.7 x 19.8 cm)
Estimate: $1,500 - $1,800
Bradford's Map of Texas Showing Early Counties Instead of Land Grants
Sold for: $1,300
Closed on 6/19/2024

Auction 198, Lot 258

Subject: Virginia, Native Americans

Bry, Theodore de

[Grands Voyages, Part I - 27 Plates of Virginia Natives & Picts], 1608

Size: 9.4 x 12.9 inches (23.9 x 32.8 cm)
Estimate: $2,750 - $3,500
Complete Set of De Bry's Native Virginians & Picts from Part I of Grands Voyages
Sold for: $4,000
Closed on 6/19/2024

Auction 198, Lot 260

Subject: Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming

Mora, Joseph Jacinto

Yellowstone, 1931

Size: 20.1 x 25.8 inches (51.1 x 65.5 cm)
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500
Original Printing of Jo Mora's Classic Pictorial Map of Yellowstone
Sold for: $850
Closed on 6/19/2024

Auction 198, Lot 261

Subject: United States & Mexico

Radefeld, Carl Christian Franz

Neueste Karte von Mexico nach den Besten Quellen..., 1850

Size: 14.8 x 11.6 inches (37.6 x 29.5 cm)
Estimate: $750 - $900
Rare Map Showing The Proposed State of Deseret
Sold for: $500
Closed on 6/19/2024

Auction 198, Lot 333

Subject: Arctic & Northern Europe

Ortelius, Abraham

Septentrionalium Regionum Descrip., 1579

Size: 19.4 x 14.3 inches (49.3 x 36.3 cm)
Estimate: $2,300 - $2,750
Early Example of Ortelius' Map of the Arctic with Mythical Islands in Contemporary Color
Sold for: $1,700
Closed on 6/19/2024

Auction 198, Lot 335

Subject: Europe

Munster, Sebastian

[Europa Regina], 1588

Size: 6.5 x 10.2 inches (16.5 x 25.9 cm)
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,300
Famous Cartographic Oddity of Europe in the Shape of a Woman
Sold for: $800
Closed on 6/19/2024

Auction 198, Lot 341

Subject: Britain

Camden, William

Guili. Camdeni Viri Clarissimi Britannia, sive Florentiss. Regnorum Angliae, Scotiae, Hiberniae, Insularumq Adiacentium ex Intima Antiquitate Descriptio..., 1639

Size: 3.2 x 5.6 inches (8.1 x 14.2 cm)
Estimate: $1,800 - $2,200
Miniature Version of Camden's Britannia Published by Blaeu
Sold for: $1,300
Closed on 6/19/2024

Auction 198, Lot 347

Subject: England & Wales, Atlases

Bowen, Thomas

Atlas Anglicanus, or a Complete Sett of Maps of the Counties of South Britain; Divided into Their Respective Hundreds, Wapentakes, Wards, Rapes, Lathes &c..., 1777

Size: 8.8 x 10.6 inches (22.4 x 26.9 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,750
Complete English County Atlas with 44 Maps
Sold for: $1,500
Closed on 6/19/2024

Auction 198, Lot 457

Subject: Germany

Deutschland in den Grenzen von 1937, 1955

Size: 45.8 x 33.6 inches (116.3 x 85.3 cm)
Estimate: $700 - $850
Post-War Persuasive Map Presenting 1937 Nazi Germany as a Vision for Reunification
Sold for: $350
Closed on 6/19/2024

Auction 198, Lot 518

Subject: Black Sea

Haupt, Gottfried Jacob

Nova et Accurata Tartariae Europaeae seu Minores et in Specie Crimeae Delineatio Geographica..., 1740

Size: 26.8 x 22.1 inches (68.1 x 56.1 cm)
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,400
Rare, Decorative Map of the Black Sea and Surrounding Region
Sold for: $2,750
Closed on 6/19/2024

Auction 198, Lot 544

Subject: Southern Italy, Phlegraean Fields

Duchetti, Claudio

Explicatio Aliquot Locorum quae Puteolis Spectantur, 1586

Size: 20.1 x 15.3 inches (51.1 x 38.9 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $1,900
Rare, Early Archaeological Map of Phlegraean Fields
Unsold
Closed on 6/19/2024

Auction 198, Lot 547

Subject: Venice, Italy

Pianta di Venezia, 1876

Size: 21.7 x 26.7 inches (55.1 x 67.8 cm)
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500
Intricately Detailed Map and Views Printed on Cloth
Unsold
Closed on 6/19/2024

Auction 198, Lot 559

Subject: Cyprus

Ortelius, Abraham

Cypri Insulae Nova Descript., 1573

Size: 19.6 x 13.8 inches (49.8 x 35.1 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700
Superb, Decorative Map of Cyprus
Sold for: $1,000
Closed on 6/19/2024

Auction 198, Lot 574

Subject: Middle East

Pictorial Map of the Operations of the Iraq, Basrah & Mosul Petroleum Companies in the Middle East, 1952

Size: 29.9 x 20.6 inches (75.9 x 52.3 cm)
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500
Rare Pictorial Oil Map of the Fertile Crescent
Unsold
Closed on 6/19/2024

Auction 198, Lot 591

Subject: Caucasus

[Map Bound in 2 Volumes] Neue Carte des Caucasus Groestentheils aus Gueldenstaedts... [in] Reisen durch Russland und im Caucasischen Geburge..., 1787-91

Size: 9.5 x 7.5 inches (24.1 x 19.1 cm)
Estimate: $7,000 - $8,000
Rare and Important Study on the Caucasus with 27 Maps and Plates
Unsold
Closed on 6/19/2024

Auction 198, Lot 592

Subject: Caspian Sea

Ottens

[On 2 Sheets] Carte Marine de la Mer Caspiene Levee Suivant les Ordres de S.M. Czariene, par Mr. Carl Vanverden en 1719, 1720, et 1721..., 1723

Size: 23.5 x 17.9 inches (59.7 x 45.5 cm)
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500
Superb Map of the Caspian Sea with Panoramic Views of the Region
Unsold
Closed on 6/19/2024

Auction 198, Lot 595

Subject: Asia

Hondius/Jansson

Asia Recens Summa Cura Delineata, 1632

Size: 22 x 16.2 inches (55.9 x 41.1 cm)
Estimate: $2,750 - $3,500
Jansson's Spectacular Carte-a-Figure Map of Asia
Unsold
Closed on 6/19/2024

Auction 198, Lot 610

Subject: China

Nieuhoff, Johann

L'Ambassade de la Compagnie Orientale des Provinces Unies vers l'Empereur de la Chine, ou Grand Cam de Tartarie..., 1665

Size: 13.4 x 8.8 inches (34 x 22.4 cm)
Estimate: $2,750 - $3,500
Nieuhoff's Important Description of the Chinese Empire
Unsold
Closed on 6/19/2024

Auction 198, Lot 618

Subject: Southeast Asia

Ptolemy/Fries

India Orientalis, 1535

Size: 17 x 12.3 inches (43.2 x 31.2 cm)
Estimate: $2,400 - $3,000
First Printed Map to Focus on Indochina and the East Indies
Sold for: $1,700
Closed on 6/19/2024

Auction 198, Lot 631

Subject: Pakistan & Afghanistan

Ptolemy/Berlinghieri

Tabula Nona d Asia, 1482

Size: 10.5 x 13.3 inches (26.7 x 33.8 cm)
Estimate: $1,900 - $2,200
One of the Earliest Printed Maps of Afghanistan & Pakistan
Sold for: $2,500
Closed on 6/19/2024

Auction 198, Lot 673

Subject: Frontispiece

Blaeu, Johannes

America, 1662

Size: 11.8 x 17.4 inches (30 x 44.2 cm)
Estimate: $4,000 - $4,750
Rare Frontispiece in Full Contemporary Color with Gilt Highlights
Sold for: $2,500
Closed on 6/19/2024

Auction 198, Lot 689

Subject: Prints - Politics

The United States Senate, A.D. 1850, 1855

Size: 33.9 x 27.3 inches (86.1 x 69.3 cm)
Estimate: $1,500 - $1,800
Proof Copy Engraving of the Senate Floor During the Compromise of 1850
Sold for: $750
Closed on 6/19/2024

Auction 198, Lot 706

Subject: Early Printing

Hardouin, Gilles

[Book of Hours Leaf], 1518

Size: 4.6 x 7.1 inches (11.7 x 18 cm)
Estimate: $900 - $1,100
Superb Image of the Annunciation in Contemporary Hand Color with Gilt Highlights
Sold for: $650
Closed on 6/19/2024

Auction 198, Lot 717

Subject: Atlases, Texas

Tanner, Henry Schenck

A New Universal Atlas Containing Maps of the Various Empires, Kingdoms, States and Republics of the World..., 1845

Size: 14.4 x 17.4 inches (36.6 x 44.2 cm)
Estimate: $4,000 - $4,750
Complete Tanner Atlas with Important Maps of the Republic of Texas & Iowa Territory
Sold for: $2,400
Closed on 6/19/2024

Auction 198, Lot 721

Subject: Atlases

White, Ruth Taylor

Our U.S.A. - A Gay Geography, 1935

Size: 13.2 x 9.6 inches (33.5 x 24.4 cm)
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,300
Ruth Taylor's First Edition Pictorial Atlas
Sold for: $1,200
Closed on 6/19/2024
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