Old World Auctions - Auction 103 - Lot 253

Go to Advanced Search

Catalog Archive

Auction 103, Lot 253

Print View

"Sinus Omnium Sanctoru", Merian, Matthaus

Subject: Brazil

Period: 1667 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Black & White

Size:

14.6 x 11.5 inches
37.1 x 29.2 cm

Download High Resolution Image
(or just click on image to launch the Zoom viewer)

Nice copper engraving of the Baia de Todos os Santos, in northeastern Brazil based on Blaeu. The map depicts a Dutch fleet entering the bay and locates several battle sites from the Dutch conquest of the bay. Large inset plan of Civitas S. Salvatoris. Titles in ribbons in both map and inset.

References:

Condition: B

Tissue repair of some worm tracks along centerfold with a few lines of facsimile.

Estimate: $250 - $300

Sold for: $220

Closed on 6/11/2003

Archived

About Us

Old World Auctions specializes in genuine antique maps, atlases and decorative graphics originating between the 14th and 19th centuries.

General Info

Contact Info

3850 Gaskins Road, Suite 220
Henrico, VA 23233 (USA)
Phone: 804 290 8090
Email: info@oldworldauctions.com

Current Auction

Past and Future

Info

Account Info

For Bidders

For Consignors

"Sinus Omnium Sanctoru", Merian, Matthaus

Subject: Brazil

Period: 1667 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Black & White

Size:

14.6 x 11.5 inches
37.1 x 29.2 cm

Nice copper engraving of the Baia de Todos os Santos, in northeastern Brazil based on Blaeu. The map depicts a Dutch fleet entering the bay and locates several battle sites from the Dutch conquest of the bay. Large inset plan of Civitas S. Salvatoris. Titles in ribbons in both map and inset.

References:

Condition: B

Tissue repair of some worm tracks along centerfold with a few lines of facsimile.

Estimate: $250 - $300

Sold for: $220

Closed on 6/11/2003

Archived

About Us

Recent Articles

General Info

Contact Info

Current Auction

Past and Future

Info

Account Info

For Bidders

For Consignors

"Sinus Omnium Sanctoru", Merian, Matthaus

Subject: Brazil

Period: 1667 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Black & White

Size:

14.6 x 11.5 inches37.1 x 29.2 cm

Nice copper engraving of the Baia de Todos os Santos, in northeastern Brazil based on Blaeu. The map depicts a Dutch fleet entering the bay and locates several battle sites from the Dutch conquest of the bay. Large inset plan of Civitas S. Salvatoris. Titles in ribbons in both map and inset.

References:

Condition: B

Tissue repair of some worm tracks along centerfold with a few lines of facsimile.

Estimate: $250 - $300

Sold for: $220

Closed on 6/11/2003

Archived

About Us

Recent Articles

General Info

Contact Info

14.6 x 11.5 inches
37.1 x 29.2 cm