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Auction 143, Lot 4

Subject: Title Pages - Portraits

Hondius

Gerardus Mercator … Iudocus Hondius …, 1638

Size: 17.3 x 14.8 inches (43.9 x 37.6 cm)
Estimate: $2,200 - $2,500
Sold for: $1,600
Closed on 2/13/2013

Auction 143, Lot 17

Subject: World

Mercator, Rumold

Orbis Terrae Compendiosa Descriptio, 1587

Size: 20.6 x 11.4 inches (52.3 x 29 cm)
Estimate: $6,000 - $8,000
Mercator's Double-Hemisphere World Map
Sold for: $3,500
Closed on 2/13/2013

Auction 143, Lot 20

Subject: World

Kaerius/Jansson

Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica ac Hydrographica Tabula, 1630

Size: 21.3 x 15.8 inches (54.1 x 40.1 cm)
Estimate: $14,000 - $16,000
Sold for: $8,500
Closed on 2/13/2013

Auction 143, Lot 21

Subject: World

Blaeu, Willem

Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica ac Hydrographica Tabula, 1635

Size: 21.5 x 16.2 inches (54.6 x 41.1 cm)
Estimate: $15,000 - $18,000
Blaeu's Magnificent Carte-a-Figures World Map
Sold for: $10,000
Closed on 2/13/2013

Auction 143, Lot 23

Subject: World

Arias Montanus, Benito

Benedict Arias Montanus Sacrae Geographiae Tabulam ex Antiquissimorum Cultor. Familiis a Mose Recensitis…, 1660

Size: 20.5 x 12.3 inches (52.1 x 31.2 cm)
Estimate: $6,500 - $7,000
Unsold
Closed on 2/13/2013

Auction 143, Lot 25

Subject: World

Wit, Frederick de

Nova Orbis Tabula, in Lucem Edita, 1670

Size: 22.3 x 18.8 inches (56.6 x 47.8 cm)
Estimate: $4,000 - $5,000
De Wit's Stunning Double-Hemisphere Map
Sold for: $3,500
Closed on 2/13/2013

Auction 143, Lot 56

Subject: Ancient World

Bunting, Heinrich

Die Gantze Welt in ein Kleeberblat / Welchs ist der Stadt Hannover Meines Lieben Vaterlandes Wapen, 1581

Size: 14.3 x 10.7 inches (36.3 x 27.2 cm)
Estimate: $5,500 - $6,500
Bunting's Clover Leaf Map of the Old World
Sold for: $3,500
Closed on 2/13/2013

Auction 143, Lot 58

Subject: Ancient World

Macrobius, Ambrosius Aurelius Theodo

Macrobii Ambrosii Aurelii Theodosii, uiri Consularis, et Illustris, In Somnium Scipionis, Lib. II. Saturnaliorum. Lib. VII…, 1597

Size: 3.5 x 5 inches (8.9 x 12.7 cm)
Estimate: $1,500 - $1,700
Macrobius' Miniature Ancient World Map
Sold for: $1,000
Closed on 2/13/2013

Auction 143, Lot 69

Subject: South Pole

Hondius, Henricus

Polus Antarcticus, 1641

Size: 19.5 x 17 inches (49.5 x 43.2 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $2,000
Sold for: $1,100
Closed on 2/13/2013

Auction 143, Lot 71

Subject: Celestial

Schenk, Pieter

Planisphaerium Coeleste, 1705

Size: 22 x 19 inches (55.9 x 48.3 cm)
Estimate: $1,800 - $2,400
Sold for: $1,300
Closed on 2/13/2013

Auction 143, Lot 72

Subject: Celestial

Ottens, Reiner and Joshua

Sterre Kaert of Hemels Pleyn, Waer door men Kan Wete Hoe Laet..., 1756

Size: 22.8 x 18.5 inches (57.9 x 47 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,200
Unsold
Closed on 2/13/2013

Auction 143, Lot 75

Subject: Solar System

Cellarius, Andreas

Planisphaerium Ptolemaicum, sive Machina Orbium Mundi ex Hypothesi Ptolemaica in Plano Disposita, 1661

Size: 20.8 x 17.5 inches (52.8 x 44.5 cm)
Estimate: $2,750 - $3,750
Ptolemy's Earth-Centric Model of the Solar System
Sold for: $2,000
Closed on 2/13/2013

Auction 143, Lot 81

Subject: Globes

Goldthwaites Handy Patent Folding Globe the Most Valuable & Best Globe Made, 1902

Size: 12 x 24 inches (30.5 x 61 cm)
Estimate: $500 - $700
Fascinating and Unusual Umbrella Globe
Sold for: $900
Closed on 2/13/2013

Auction 143, Lot 82

Subject: Globes

[20-Inch French Terrestrial Globe], 1936

Size: 24 x 35.4 inches (61 x 89.9 cm)
Estimate: $7,000 - $9,000
Unusual Early 20th Century Art Deco Globe
Unsold
Closed on 2/13/2013

Auction 143, Lot 91

Subject: Western Hemisphere

Ortelius, Abraham

Americae sive Novi Orbis, Nova Descriptio, 1587

Size: 19.3 x 14 inches (49 x 35.6 cm)
Estimate: $6,000 - $7,000
Ortelius' Influential Map of the New World - Full Original Color
Unsold
Closed on 2/13/2013

Auction 143, Lot 94

Subject: Western Hemisphere

Speed, John

America with those Known Parts in that Unknowne Worlde Both People and Manner of Buildings Discribed and Inlarged, 1626

Size: 20 x 15.5 inches (50.8 x 39.4 cm)
Estimate: $5,500 - $6,500
Sold for: $3,000
Closed on 2/13/2013

Auction 143, Lot 95

Subject: Western Hemisphere

Blaeu, Willem

Americae Nova Tabula, 1631

Size: 21.5 x 16.1 inches (54.6 x 40.9 cm)
Estimate: $6,000 - $7,000
Blaeu's Stunning Carte-a-Figures Map of the Americas
Sold for: $5,500
Closed on 2/13/2013

Auction 143, Lot 96

Subject: Western Hemisphere - America

Mercator, Michael

America sive India Nova ad Magnae Gerardi Mercatoris aui Universalis Imitationem in Compendium Redacta, 1633

Size: 18 x 14.5 inches (45.7 x 36.8 cm)
Estimate: $4,250 - $5,500
Unsold
Closed on 2/13/2013

Auction 143, Lot 97

Subject: Western Hemisphere

Anon.

America Noviter Delineata Auct: Judoco Hondio, 1659

Size: 21.5 x 16.2 inches (54.6 x 41.1 cm)
Estimate: $4,000 - $5,500
Very Rare Derivative of Hondius' Map of the Americas
Sold for: $2,500
Closed on 2/13/2013

Auction 143, Lot 99

Subject: North America

Rossi, Giamcomo Giovanni

L'America Settentrionale, 1687

Size: 21.5 x 15.5 inches (54.6 x 39.4 cm)
Estimate: $2,500 - $3,500
Unsold
Closed on 2/13/2013

Auction 143, Lot 115

Subject: North America

Sanson/Mariette

Amerique Septentrionale par N. Sanson d'Abbeville…, 1650

Size: 22 x 15.5 inches (55.9 x 39.4 cm)
Estimate: $3,000 - $4,000
Sold for: $2,200
Closed on 2/13/2013

Auction 143, Lot 119

Subject: North America

Moll, Herman

To The Right Honourable John Lord Sommers... This Map of North America According to ye Newest and Most Exact Observations, 1720

Size: 38.1 x 22.8 inches (96.8 x 57.9 cm)
Estimate: $5,500 - $7,000
Moll's Famous "Codfish Map" of North America
Sold for: $4,000
Closed on 2/13/2013

Auction 143, Lot 122

Subject: North America

Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'

Amerique Septentrionale Publiee sous les Auspices de Monseigneur le Duc d'Orleans..., 1746

Size: 34.1 x 32.7 inches (86.6 x 83.1 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,400
Unsold
Closed on 2/13/2013

Auction 143, Lot 123

Subject: North America

Laurie & Whittle

A New Map of North America; with the West India Islands. Divided According to the Preliminary Articles of Peace, Signed at Versailles, 20, Jan. 1783, 1794

Size: 45.7 x 39.5 inches (116.1 x 100.3 cm)
Estimate: $2,400 - $3,000
Sold for: $1,800
Closed on 2/13/2013

Auction 143, Lot 136

Subject: North American Cities - New York, Boston, Charleston

Popple/Covens & Mortier

Les Principales Forteresses Ports &c. de l'Amerique Septentrionale, 1741

Size: 24.2 x 19.2 inches (61.5 x 48.8 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,400
Sold for: $1,200
Closed on 2/13/2013

Auction 143, Lot 139

Subject: Colonial North America & West Indies

Popple/Le Rouge

Amerique Septentrionale suivant la Carte de Pople…, 1742

Size: 19.3 x 20 inches (49 x 50.8 cm)
Estimate: $2,200 - $2,750
Sold for: $1,600
Closed on 2/13/2013

Auction 143, Lot 154

Subject: Colonial United States & Canada

Palairet, Jean

Carte des Possessions Angloises & Francoises du Continent de l'Amerique Septentrionale, 1756

Size: 22.5 x 16.7 inches (57.2 x 42.4 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,400
Sold for: $1,400
Closed on 2/13/2013

Auction 143, Lot 163

Subject: Canada & United States

Hitchcock, Edward

[Lot of 2] A Geological Map of the United States and Canada [and] Outline of the Geology of the Globe, 1853

Size: See Description
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,300
Sold for: $950
Closed on 2/13/2013

Auction 143, Lot 181

Subject: Eastern United States, Franklinia

Gussefeld, Franz Ludwig

Charte der XV Vereinigten Staaten von Nord-America…, 1800

Size: 20.5 x 18.3 inches (52.1 x 46.5 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,600
Map Depicting the Proposed State of Franklin
Sold for: $2,500
Closed on 2/13/2013

Auction 143, Lot 185

Subject: Colonial New England & Mid-Atlantic

Seutter, Matthias

Recens Edita totius Novi Belgii, in America Septentrionali siti, delineatio cura et Sumtibus, 1730

Size: 22.5 x 19.5 inches (57.2 x 49.5 cm)
Estimate: $4,000 - $4,750
Sold for: $3,250
Closed on 2/13/2013

Auction 143, Lot 194

Subject: Colonial Mid-Atlantic, Delaware Bay

Le Rouge, George Louis

Baye de la Delaware avec les Ports, Sondes, Dangers, Bancs &c. depuis les Caps Jusqu'a Philadelphie…, 1777

Size: 25.8 x 19 inches (65.5 x 48.3 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,400
The Most Accurate Chart of Delaware Bay in the 18th Century
Unsold
Closed on 2/13/2013

Auction 143, Lot 196

Subject: Colonial Southeast

Hondius, Jodocus

Virginiae Item et Floridae Americae Provinciarum, Nova Descriptio, 1628

Size: 19.1 x 13.5 inches (48.5 x 34.3 cm)
Estimate: $2,400 - $3,000
A Seminal Map of the Southeast and Early American Cartography
Sold for: $2,000
Closed on 2/13/2013

Auction 143, Lot 197

Subject: Colonial Southeast, North Carolina, South Carolina

Mortier, Pierre

Carte General de la Caroline Dresse sur les Memoires le Plus Nouveaux..., 1700

Size: 18.3 x 22.2 inches (46.5 x 56.4 cm)
Estimate: $3,250 - $4,000
Sold for: $2,100
Closed on 2/13/2013

Auction 143, Lot 199

Subject: Colonial Southeast & Bahamas

Seligmann, Johann Michael

Carolinae Floridae nec non Insularum Bahamensium…, 1755

Size: 23 x 16.8 inches (58.4 x 42.7 cm)
Estimate: $5,500 - $6,500
Very Scarce and Important Map of the Southeastern United States
Sold for: $3,750
Closed on 2/13/2013

Auction 143, Lot 201

Subject: Southeast United States

Heather, William

[On 2 Sheets] A New Chart of America with the Harbors of Port Royal, Savannah &c, 1799

Size: 30.5 x 24.7 inches (77.5 x 62.7 cm)
Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000
A Remarkable Sea Chart of the Southeastern Coast
Sold for: $3,000
Closed on 2/13/2013

Auction 143, Lot 218

Subject: Western United States

Mitchell, Samuel Augustus

A New Map of Texas Oregon and California, 1846

Size: 19 x 21 inches (48.3 x 53.3 cm)
Estimate: $9,000 - $11,000
Mitchell's Famous Map Showing the New State of Texas
Sold for: $6,500
Closed on 2/13/2013

Auction 143, Lot 231

Subject: New Haven, Connecticut

Bailey, O. H. & Co.

The City of New Haven, Conn. 1879., 1879

Size: 37.4 x 25.7 inches (95 x 65.3 cm)
Estimate: $8,000 - $9,000
Extremely Rare View of New Haven and Yale College
Unsold
Closed on 2/13/2013

Auction 143, Lot 239

Subject: Georgia, Civil War

Andersonville Prison Stockade and Hospital, 1870

Size: 25.5 x 19.5 inches (64.8 x 49.5 cm)
Estimate: $300 - $400
Fascinating Civil War Scene
Sold for: $250
Closed on 2/13/2013

Auction 143, Lot 260

Subject: Boston, Massachusetts

Anon.

An Accurate Map of The Country round Boston in New England from the best Authorities [on sheet with] A Plan of Boston and Charlestown; from a Drawing made on 1771, 1776

Size: 16.3 x 12.3 inches (41.4 x 31.2 cm)
Estimate: $1,100 - $1,400
Uncommon Revolutionary War Map
Sold for: $550
Closed on 2/13/2013

Auction 143, Lot 270

Subject: Colonial New York, Revolutionary War

Faden, William

Plan of the Encampment and Position of the Army under his Excelly. Lt. General Burgoyne at Braemus Heights on Hudson's River near Stillwater..., 1780

Size: 13.9 x 13.3 inches (35.3 x 33.8 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700
Important Revolutionary War Map
Sold for: $700
Closed on 2/13/2013

Auction 143, Lot 271

Subject: Colonial New York, Revolutionary War

Faden, William

Plan of the Position which the Army under Lt. Genl. Burgoine Took at Saratoga on the 10th of September 1777..., 1780

Size: 18.8 x 8.5 inches (47.8 x 21.6 cm)
Estimate: $1,500 - $1,800
Important Revolutionary War Map
Sold for: $1,100
Closed on 2/13/2013

Auction 143, Lot 278

Subject: Brooklyn, New York

Brooklyn. N.Y. 1854, 1854

Size: 41 x 23.8 inches (104.1 x 60.5 cm)
Estimate: $6,000 - $7,000
Rare, Early View of Brooklyn
Sold for: $3,250
Closed on 2/13/2013

Auction 143, Lot 285

Subject: Pennsylvania

Melish, John

Map of Pennsylvania, Constructed from the County Surveys Authorized by the State; and other Original Documents...Corrected & Improved to 1826, 1826

Size: 73.5 x 42.5 inches (186.7 x 108 cm)
Estimate: $13,500 - $15,000
Melish's Greatest Published Work
Unsold
Closed on 2/13/2013

Auction 143, Lot 287

Subject: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Holme, Thomas

A Portraiture of the City of Philadelphia in the Province of Pennsylvania in America [with] Ordinances of the Corporation of the City of Philadelphia…, 1812

Size: 5.6 x 9 inches (14.2 x 22.9 cm)
Estimate: $4,000 - $5,000
One of the Most Important Plans of a Colonial North American City
Sold for: $2,100
Closed on 2/13/2013

Auction 143, Lot 291

Subject: Texas

Williams, C. S.

Map of Texas from the Most Recent Authorities, 1847

Size: 14.5 x 12 inches (36.8 x 30.5 cm)
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,300
Sold for: $750
Closed on 2/13/2013

Auction 143, Lot 410

Subject: Atlantic Ocean

Jefferys/Sayer & Bennett

The Atlantic Ocean by Governor Pownall F.R.S., 1787

Size: 25 x 19.3 inches (63.5 x 49 cm)
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500
Sold for: $1,400
Closed on 2/13/2013

Auction 143, Lot 411

Subject: North Atlantic Ocean

Heather, William

[On 2 Sheets] A New Chart of the Atlantic or Western Ocean, 1814

Size: 24.9 x 37 inches (63.2 x 94 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,300
Sold for: $1,500
Closed on 2/13/2013

Auction 143, Lot 429

Subject: Europe

Bohn, Francois

Europa Volgens de Nieuwste Verdeeling, 1794

Size: 6.5 x 9.2 inches (16.5 x 23.4 cm)
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,200
Unsold
Closed on 2/13/2013
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