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Auction 147, Lot 1

Subject: Frontispiece - Low Countries

Strada, Famiamo, S.J.

De Bello Belgico Decas Prima Famiani Stradae Rom. Soc. Iesu, 1632

Size: 8.8 x 12.5 inches (22.4 x 31.8 cm)
Estimate: $5,500 - $7,000
The Largest Strada Leo Belgicus
Unsold
Closed on 11/20/2013

Auction 147, Lot 16

Subject: World

Ptolemy/Fries

[Untitled - World], 1535

Size: 18.2 x 11.7 inches (46.2 x 29.7 cm)
Estimate: $4,000 - $4,750
Sold for: $3,000
Closed on 11/20/2013

Auction 147, 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: $3,000
Closed on 11/20/2013

Auction 147, Lot 18

Subject: World

Ritter, Franz

[Untitled - World], 1610

Size: 14.4 x 11.6 inches (36.6 x 29.5 cm)
Estimate: $12,000 - $14,000
Ritter's Fascinating Sundial World Map
Sold for: $14,500
Closed on 11/20/2013

Auction 147, Lot 20

Subject: World

Plancius, Petrus

Orbis Terrarum Typus de Integro Multis in Locis Emendatus..., 1625

Size: 20.3 x 11.3 inches (51.6 x 28.7 cm)
Estimate: $3,500 - $4,250
Sold for: $2,300
Closed on 11/20/2013

Auction 147, Lot 21

Subject: World

Blaeu, Willem

Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica ac Hydrographica Tabula, 1635

Size: 21.5 x 16.1 inches (54.6 x 40.9 cm)
Estimate: $15,000 - $18,000
Blaeu's Magnificent Carte-a-Figures World Map
Sold for: $12,500
Closed on 11/20/2013

Auction 147, Lot 22

Subject: World

Wit, Frederick de

Nova Orbis Tabula, in Lucem Edita, 1670

Size: 22.4 x 18.9 inches (56.9 x 48 cm)
Estimate: $4,500 - $5,500
De Wit's Stunning Double-Hemisphere Map
Sold for: $3,000
Closed on 11/20/2013

Auction 147, Lot 23

Subject: World

Happel, Everard Werner

Die Ebbe und Fluth auff einer Flachen Landt-Karten Furgestelt, 1687

Size: 11.4 x 8 inches (29 x 20.3 cm)
Estimate: $1,100 - $1,300
One of the Earliest Thematic World Maps
Sold for: $800
Closed on 11/20/2013

Auction 147, Lot 25

Subject: World

Jaillot, Alexis-Hubert

Nova Orbis Tabula, ad Usum Serenissimi Burgundiae Ducis / Mappe Monde ou Description du Globe Terrestre & Aquatique Presentee a Monseigneur le Duc de Bourgogne…, 1694

Size: 24.3 x 19.5 inches (61.7 x 49.5 cm)
Estimate: $4,500 - $5,500
Jaillot's Lavishly Decorated World Map in Full Original Color
Unsold
Closed on 11/20/2013

Auction 147, Lot 26

Subject: World

Blaeu/Valck

Novus Planiglobii Terrestris per Utrumque Polum Conspectus, 1695

Size: 21.1 x 15.9 inches (53.6 x 40.4 cm)
Estimate: $6,500 - $7,500
Superb World Map on a Polar Projection
Sold for: $6,000
Closed on 11/20/2013

Auction 147, Lot 47

Subject: Ancient World

Ortelius, Abraham

Tabula Itineraria ex Illustri Peutingerorum Bibliotheca…Nobilissimo Viro Marco Velsero, 1598

Size: 20.5 x 15.5 inches (52.1 x 39.4 cm)
Estimate: $7,000 - $8,500
Ortelius' Scarce Peutinger Table
Sold for: $5,000
Closed on 11/20/2013

Auction 147, Lot 51

Subject: North Pole

Hondius/deWit

Poli Arctici, et Circumiacentium Terrarum Descriptio Novissima, 1715

Size: 19.6 x 17.1 inches (49.8 x 43.4 cm)
Estimate: $1,900 - $2,200
Sold for: $1,200
Closed on 11/20/2013

Auction 147, Lot 68

Subject: Western Hemisphere - America, Atlantic Ocean

Waldseemuller/Fries

E. Tabula Terre Nova F.D.W., 1522

Size: 17.1 x 12.8 inches (43.4 x 32.5 cm)
Estimate: $21,000 - $25,000
Rare First Issue of the Waldseemuller/Fries "Admiral's Map"
Unsold
Closed on 11/20/2013

Auction 147, Lot 69

Subject: Western Hemisphere

Hondius, Henricus

America Noviter Delineata, 1631

Size: 19.7 x 14.9 inches (50 x 37.8 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,300
Sold for: $1,600
Closed on 11/20/2013

Auction 147, Lot 71

Subject: Western Hemisphere

Danckerts, Justus

Recentissima Novi Orbis sive Americae Septentrionalis et Meridionalis Tabula, 1696

Size: 23 x 19.5 inches (58.4 x 49.5 cm)
Estimate: $1,800 - $2,100
Sold for: $1,300
Closed on 11/20/2013

Auction 147, Lot 111

Subject: Colonial Eastern United States & Canada

Fer, Nicolas de

Carte de la Nouvelle France, ou se voit le cours des Grandes Rivieres de S. Laurens & de Mississipi, Aujour d'hui S. Louis…, 1719

Size: 21.7 x 19.6 inches (55.1 x 49.8 cm)
Estimate: $2,300 - $3,000
Striking Map of French Colonial Possessions
Unsold
Closed on 11/20/2013

Auction 147, Lot 122

Subject: United States & Canada

Hitchcock, Edward

[Maps with Report] 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
First Edition of Hitchcock's Important Maps and Report
Sold for: $1,300
Closed on 11/20/2013

Auction 147, Lot 132

Subject: United States

Bill Whiffletree's Bootlegger's Map of the United States, 1925

Size: 30.1 x 20.3 inches (76.5 x 51.6 cm)
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,200
Sold for: $2,400
Closed on 11/20/2013

Auction 147, Lot 145

Subject: Eastern United States

Norie, John William

To the Independent Mariners of America, This Chart of their Coast from Savannah to Boston is most Respectfully Dedicated…, 1852

Size: 61 x 25.3 inches (154.9 x 64.3 cm)
Estimate: $2,300 - $2,750
Rare Blue-Back Chart of the East Coast
Unsold
Closed on 11/20/2013

Auction 147, Lot 148

Subject: Colonial New England & Mid-Atlantic

Blaeu, Willem

Nova Belgica et Anglia Nova, 1662

Size: 19.7 x 15.2 inches (50 x 38.6 cm)
Estimate: $3,250 - $4,000
Important Map of Colonial New England and the Mid-Atlantic
Sold for: $2,200
Closed on 11/20/2013

Auction 147, Lot 150

Subject: Colonial New England

Lotter, Tobias Conrad

A Map of the Most Inhabited Part of New England, Containing the Provinces of Massachusets Bay and New Hampshire, with the Colonies of Conecticut and Rhode Island…, 1776

Size: 38 x 40.2 inches (96.5 x 102.1 cm)
Estimate: $3,000 - $4,000
Sold for: $900
Closed on 11/20/2013

Auction 147, Lot 153

Subject: Colonial Mid-Atlantic

Merian, Matthaus

Virginia - Erforshet und Beschriben durch Capitain Iohan Schmidt, 1627

Size: 14 x 11.3 inches (35.6 x 28.7 cm)
Estimate: $8,000 - $9,500
The Third Derivative of Smith's Map of Virginia
Sold for: $6,000
Closed on 11/20/2013

Auction 147, Lot 162

Subject: Colonial Southeast

Hondius, Jodocus

Virginiae Item et Floridae Americae Provinciarum, Nova Descriptio, 1619

Size: 19 x 13.5 inches (48.3 x 34.3 cm)
Estimate: $2,400 - $3,000
A Seminal Map of the Southeast and Early American Cartography
Sold for: $2,750
Closed on 11/20/2013

Auction 147, Lot 163

Subject: Colonial Southeast

Albrizzi, Girolamo

Carta Geografica della Florida nell' America Settentrionale, 1740

Size: 16.8 x 12.8 inches (42.7 x 32.5 cm)
Estimate: $1,300 - $1,600
Unsold
Closed on 11/20/2013

Auction 147, Lot 181

Subject: North Central United States

Mitchell/Young

Map of the Settled Part of Wisconsin Territory Compiled from the Latest Authorities, 1838

Size: 17.6 x 21.8 inches (44.7 x 55.4 cm)
Estimate: $4,000 - $5,000
Very Early and Scarce Map of Wisconsin Territory
Unsold
Closed on 11/20/2013

Auction 147, Lot 197

Subject: Northern California

Ringgold, Cadwalader

A Series of Charts with Sailing Directions, Embracing Surveys of the Farallones, Entrance to the Bay of San Francisco ... State of California, 1852

Size: 7.7 x 11.5 inches (19.6 x 29.2 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,500
Important Coastal Surveys Leading to the Gold Region
Sold for: $1,000
Closed on 11/20/2013

Auction 147, Lot 225

Subject: Boston, Massachusetts

Sayer & Bennett

A Plan of the Battle, on Bunkers Hill. Fought on the 17th of June 1775. By an Officer on the Spot, 1775

Size: 13.7 x 13.6 inches (34.8 x 34.5 cm)
Estimate: $13,000 - $15,000
Rare British Broadside of the Battle of Bunkers Hill
Sold for: $7,000
Closed on 11/20/2013

Auction 147, Lot 226

Subject: Nantucket, Massachusetts

Crevecoeur, Michel Guillaume De

Carte de l'Ile de Nantucket, pour les Lettres d’un Cultivateur Ameriquain, 1787

Size: 11 x 8 inches (27.9 x 20.3 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700
Sold for: $900
Closed on 11/20/2013

Auction 147, Lot 234

Subject: New York City, New York

New York, 1855

Size: 50.5 x 29 inches (128.3 x 73.7 cm)
Estimate: $4,000 - $5,000
Sold for: $2,550
Closed on 11/20/2013

Auction 147, Lot 248

Subject: Chesapeake Bay, Virginia

Mount & Page

A Draught of Virginia from the Capes to York in York River and to Kuiquotan or Hamton in James River, 1751

Size: 23.9 x 18.1 inches (60.7 x 46 cm)
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500
Unsold
Closed on 11/20/2013

Auction 147, Lot 254

Subject: United States & Mexico

Haven, John

Map of the United States and Mexico Including Oregon, Texas and the Californias, 1846

Size: 15.3 x 14.3 inches (38.9 x 36.3 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700
Sold for: $700
Closed on 11/20/2013

Auction 147, Lot 284

Subject: Gulf of Mexico, Texas

Direccion de Hidrografia

Carta Esferica que Comprehende las Costas del Seno Mexicano Construida de Orden del Rey en el Deposito Hidrografico de Marina, 1803

Size: 36.6 x 24 inches (93 x 61 cm)
Estimate: $8,000 - $12,000
One of Six Maps Most Desirable for a Texas Collection According to Streeter
Unsold
Closed on 11/20/2013

Auction 147, Lot 285

Subject: Gulf of Mexico, Republic of Texas

Direccion de Hidrografia

Carta de las Costas de la Escambia, Alabama y Bocas del Rio Misisipi, la Luisiana, Tejas, con la Provincia del Nuevo Santander en el Golfo de Mejico, 1846

Size: 38.2 x 24.6 inches (97 x 62.5 cm)
Estimate: $6,000 - $7,500
Unsold
Closed on 11/20/2013

Auction 147, Lot 296

Subject: Puerto Rico

Coello y Quesada, Francisco

Isla de Puerto Rico, 1851

Size: 40.4 x 29.2 inches (102.6 x 74.2 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,800
Unsold
Closed on 11/20/2013

Auction 147, Lot 317

Subject: South America

Bry, Theodore de

Americae Pars Magis Cognita, 1592

Size: 17.4 x 14.3 inches (44.2 x 36.3 cm)
Estimate: $4,000 - $5,000
Sold for: $2,000
Closed on 11/20/2013

Auction 147, Lot 359

Subject: Atlantic Ocean

Wit, Frederick de

Terra Nova, ac Maris Tractus circa Novam Franciam, Angliam, Belgium, Venezuelam Novam Andalusiam, Guianam et Brasiliam - Terra Neuf, en de Custen van Nieu Vranckryck, Nieu Engeland, Nieu Nederland, Nieu Andalusia, Guiana en Venezuela, 1675

Size: 22.2 x 19 inches (56.4 x 48.3 cm)
Estimate: $1,300 - $1,600
Magnificent Decorative Chart of the Western Atlantic
Unsold
Closed on 11/20/2013

Auction 147, Lot 385

Subject: Europe

Blaeu, Willem

Europa Recens Descripta, 1640

Size: 22.1 x 16.4 inches (56.1 x 41.7 cm)
Estimate: $3,500 - $4,250
Blaeu's Carte-a-Figures Map of Europe
Sold for: $3,000
Closed on 11/20/2013

Auction 147, Lot 391

Subject: Europe

Het Gekkenhuis (Oud Liedje, Nieuwe Wijs), 1915

Size: 20.6 x 16.4 inches (52.3 x 41.7 cm)
Estimate: $2,750 - $3,500
Rare Dutch Satirical Map of World War I
Sold for: $1,750
Closed on 11/20/2013

Auction 147, Lot 392

Subject: Britain

Jansson, Jan

Britannia Prout Divisa fuit Temporibus Anglo-Saxonum, Praesertim Durante Illorum Heptarchia, 1646

Size: 20.6 x 16.6 inches (52.3 x 42.2 cm)
Estimate: $3,000 - $4,000
Sold for: $1,850
Closed on 11/20/2013

Auction 147, Lot 395

Subject: Britain

Keulen, Johannes van

Paskaart van't Canaal Engelandt Schotlandt en Yrland. Naaukeurig. Opgestelt en Dienstig Voor die Achter Yrland Omkomen…, 1698

Size: 23 x 20 inches (58.4 x 50.8 cm)
Estimate: $1,300 - $1,500
Sold for: $650
Closed on 11/20/2013

Auction 147, Lot 477

Subject: Russia

Blaeu, Willem

Tabula Russiae … M.DC.XIIII, 1635

Size: 21.5 x 16.8 inches (54.6 x 42.7 cm)
Estimate: $3,000 - $3,750
Unsold
Closed on 11/20/2013

Auction 147, Lot 523

Subject: Milan, Italy

Blaeu/Mortier

Mediolanum vulgo Milano, 1704

Size: 23.5 x 19 inches (59.7 x 48.3 cm)
Estimate: $2,400 - $3,000
Sold for: $1,500
Closed on 11/20/2013

Auction 147, Lot 527

Subject: Venice, Italy - Book

Das Malerische, Monumentale, Historische und Artistische Venedig. Eine Darstellung Seiner Haupt-Ansichten und Alten Gebrauche…, 1857

Size: 19.5 x 13.5 inches (49.5 x 34.3 cm)
Estimate: $8,000 - $10,000
Magnificent Views of Venice, Italy
Unsold
Closed on 11/20/2013

Auction 147, Lot 538

Subject: Cyprus

Jansson, Jan

Cyprus Insula, 1653

Size: 19.8 x 15.1 inches (50.3 x 38.4 cm)
Estimate: $1,800 - $2,100
Sold for: $1,200
Closed on 11/20/2013

Auction 147, Lot 548

Subject: Eastern Mediterranean & Middle East

Bonne/Lattre

Carte des Regions et des Lieux dont il est Parle dans le Nouveau Testament, 1775

Size: 17.6 x 12.2 inches (44.7 x 31 cm)
Estimate: $140 - $170
Unsold
Closed on 11/20/2013

Auction 147, Lot 567

Subject: Holy Land, Bible

Moxon, Joseph

The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments... [bound with] The Book of Common Prayer [and 6 Biblical maps], 1715

Size: 10.6 x 16.8 inches (26.9 x 42.7 cm)
Estimate: $1,800 - $2,100
Holy Bible Featuring Set of 6 Biblical Maps
Sold for: $2,000
Closed on 11/20/2013

Auction 147, Lot 569

Subject: Holy Land

Ortelius, Abraham

Abrahami Patriarchae Peregrinatio, et Vita, 1590

Size: 18 x 13.9 inches (45.7 x 35.3 cm)
Estimate: $3,000 - $3,750
Elaborate Map of the Holy Land, Illustrating the Life of Abraham
Sold for: $2,400
Closed on 11/20/2013

Auction 147, Lot 576

Subject: Holy Land

Danckerts, Theodore

Iudaea sive Terra Sancta quae Israelitarum in suas Duodecim Tribus Destincta Secretis ab Invicem Regnis Iuda, et Israel..., 1698

Size: 22.5 x 20 inches (57.2 x 50.8 cm)
Estimate: $1,100 - $1,400
Unsold
Closed on 11/20/2013

Auction 147, Lot 604

Subject: Asia

Blaeu, Willem

Asia Noviter Delineata, 1660

Size: 22 x 16.3 inches (55.9 x 41.4 cm)
Estimate: $3,750 - $4,500
Magnificent Carte-a-Figures Map of Asia
Sold for: $2,600
Closed on 11/20/2013
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