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Auction 184, Lot 4

Subject: World

Belleforest, Francois

Typus Orbis Terrarum, 1575

Size: 19.6 x 13.2 inches (49.8 x 33.5 cm)
Estimate: $3,750 - $4,750
Scarce Woodcut Version of Ortelius’ World Map
Sold for: $2,500
Closed on 9/15/2021

Auction 184, Lot 5

Subject: World

Mercator, Rumold

Orbis Terrae Compendiosa Descriptio quam ex Magna Universali Gerardi Mercatoris, 1587

Size: 20.8 x 11.4 inches (52.8 x 29 cm)
Estimate: $4,500 - $5,500
Mercator's Double-Hemisphere World Map in Full Contemporary Color
Sold for: $4,000
Closed on 9/15/2021

Auction 184, Lot 9

Subject: World

Boisseau, Jean

Nouvelle et Exacte Description de la Terre Universelle Selon les Auteurs Modernes Plus, 1646

Size: 21.6 x 15.1 inches (54.9 x 38.4 cm)
Estimate: $5,500 - $6,500
Decorative Map with California as an Island
Sold for: $4,000
Closed on 9/15/2021

Auction 184, Lot 12

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: $1,900 - $2,200
Early Example of Thematic Cartography
Unsold
Closed on 9/15/2021

Auction 184, Lot 42

Subject: Ancient World

Anon.

[Untitled - Ancient World], 1553

Size: 12.9 x 11.9 inches (32.8 x 30.2 cm)
Estimate: $18,000 - $20,000
Rare Medieval World Map
Sold for: $13,500
Closed on 9/15/2021

Auction 184, Lot 47

Subject: Polar

Sanson/Mortier

Les Deux Poles Arcticque ou Septentrional, et Antarcticque ou Meridional, ou Description des Terres Arctiques et Antarcticques..., 1720

Size: 20.9 x 17.2 inches (53.1 x 43.7 cm)
Estimate: $4,000 - $4,750
Mortier's Lavish Map of the Poles
Sold for: $3,000
Closed on 9/15/2021

Auction 184, Lot 51

Subject: South Pole, Antarctica

Wytfliet, Cornelis

Chica sive Patagonica et Australis Terra, 1597

Size: 11.4 x 8.9 inches (29 x 22.6 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $1,900
Early Map of Terra Australis and the Strait of Magellan
Sold for: $1,700
Closed on 9/15/2021