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Auction 170, Lot 7

Subject: World & Continents

Wit, Frederick de

[Lot of 5] Nova Orbis Tabula, in Lucem Edita [and] Nova Totius Americae Descriptio [and] Asiae Nova Descriptio [and] Nova Africa Descriptio [and] Nova Europae Descriptio, 1660-70

Size: See Description
Estimate: $11,000 - $13,000
A Stunning Set of Carte-a-Figures Maps
Unsold
Closed on 11/14/2018

Auction 170, Lot 9

Subject: World

Apianus, Peter Bienewitz

Charta Cosmographica, cum Ventorum Propria Natura et Operatione, 1553

Size: 10.8 x 7.4 inches (27.4 x 18.8 cm)
Estimate: $4,000 - $4,750
Apianus' Popular Cordiform World Map
Sold for: $2,750
Closed on 11/14/2018

Auction 170, Lot 11

Subject: World

Ortelius, Abraham

Typus Orbis Terrarum, 1571

Size: 19.7 x 13.3 inches (50 x 33.8 cm)
Estimate: $5,500 - $6,500
Ortelius' Famous World Map - First Plate
Sold for: $4,000
Closed on 11/14/2018

Auction 170, Lot 12

Subject: World

Hondius/Le Clerc

Orbis Terrae Novissima Descriptio, 1633

Size: 19.9 x 12.9 inches (50.5 x 32.8 cm)
Estimate: $5,500 - $6,500
Le Clerc's Decorative World Map Engraved by Hondius
Unsold
Closed on 11/14/2018

Auction 170, Lot 13

Subject: World

Camoens, Luis de

[Untitled - World], 1639

Size: 15.4 x 7.8 inches (39.1 x 19.8 cm)
Estimate: $4,750 - $6,000
A Scarce Spanish World Map
Unsold
Closed on 11/14/2018

Auction 170, Lot 45

Subject: Ancient World & Holy Land

[Ancient World & Palestine Maps in book] La Mer des Histoires..., 1543

Size: 13.5 x 9.3 inches (34.3 x 23.6 cm)
Estimate: $28,000 - $35,000
Rare Medieval Maps of the World and Palestine
Unsold
Closed on 11/14/2018

Auction 170, Lot 50

Subject: North Pole

Mercator/Hondius

Septentrionalium Terrarum Descriptio, 1628

Size: 15.6 x 14.6 inches (39.6 x 37.1 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,300
The First Printed Map Devoted to the Arctic
Sold for: $1,500
Closed on 11/14/2018

Auction 170, Lot 51

Subject: North Pole

Hondius, Henricus

Poli Arctici, et Circumiacentium Terrarum Descriptio Novissima, 1637

Size: 19.4 x 17 inches (49.3 x 43.2 cm)
Estimate: $2,200 - $2,500
Magnificent Polar Map Surrounded by Whaling Scenes
Sold for: $1,350
Closed on 11/14/2018

Auction 170, Lot 53

Subject: North Pole

Pitt, Moses

A Map of the North-Pole and the Parts Adioining, 1680

Size: 23.1 x 18 inches (58.7 x 45.7 cm)
Estimate: $3,000 - $3,750
Beautiful English Map of the North Pole
Unsold
Closed on 11/14/2018

Auction 170, Lot 58

Subject: Celestial Atlas

Finley, Anthony

Astronomical Recreations: or Sketches of the Relative Position and Mythological History of the Constellations, 1824

Size: 8.8 x 11 inches (22.4 x 27.9 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $2,000
An Early American Celestial Atlas
Sold for: $1,100
Closed on 11/14/2018

Auction 170, Lot 63

Subject: Cartographic Miscellany, Earth

Kircher, Athanasius

Systema Ideale quo Exprimitur, Aquarum per Canales Hydragogos Subterraneos ex Mari et in Montium Hydrophylacia..., 1682

Size: 16 x 12.9 inches (40.6 x 32.8 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $1,900
Fascinating Cross-Section of the Earth
Unsold
Closed on 11/14/2018

Auction 170, Lot 64

Subject: Cartographic Miscellany, Earth

Kircher, Athanasius

Systema Ideale Pyrophylaciorum Subterraneorum, Quorum Montes Vulcanii, Veluti Spiracula Quaedam Existant, 1682

Size: 16.2 x 13.1 inches (41.1 x 33.3 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $1,900
Fascinating Cross-Section of the Earth's Interior
Sold for: $1,100
Closed on 11/14/2018

Auction 170, Lot 69

Subject: Western Hemisphere - America

Ortelius, Abraham

Americae sive Novi Orbis, Nova Descriptio, 1587

Size: 19.2 x 14 inches (48.8 x 35.6 cm)
Estimate: $6,000 - $7,500
Ortelius' Influential Map of the New World
Sold for: $4,500
Closed on 11/14/2018

Auction 170, Lot 71

Subject: Western Hemisphere - America

Gastaldi/Ramusio

Universale Della Parte del Mondo Nuovamente Ritrovata, 1606

Size: 10.5 x 10.6 inches (26.7 x 26.9 cm)
Estimate: $3,500 - $4,250
The First Printed Map to Reflect Coronado's Explorations in the Southwest
Sold for: $2,500
Closed on 11/14/2018

Auction 170, Lot 72

Subject: Western Hemisphere - America

Hondius, Jodocus

America, 1623

Size: 19.7 x 14.7 inches (50 x 37.3 cm)
Estimate: $3,500 - $4,250
Hondius' Important Map of the Americas
Sold for: $1,900
Closed on 11/14/2018

Auction 170, Lot 73

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 15.4 inches (51.6 x 39.1 cm)
Estimate: $7,500 - $9,000
Speed's Popular Carte-a-Figures Map of the Americas - First State
Sold for: $5,500
Closed on 11/14/2018

Auction 170, Lot 75

Subject: Western Hemisphere - America

Hondius/Jansson

America Noviter Delineata, 1645

Size: 21.9 x 16.3 inches (55.6 x 41.4 cm)
Estimate: $7,000 - $8,500
Jansson's Rare Carte-a-Figures Map of the Americas in Full Original Color
Unsold
Closed on 11/14/2018

Auction 170, Lot 79

Subject: Western Hemisphere - America

Schenk, Pierre

America Septentrionalis. Novissima / America Meridionalis. Accuratissima, 1695

Size: 22.1 x 18.8 inches (56.1 x 47.8 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $1,900
Uncommon Map Featuring Two Figurative Title Cartouches
Unsold
Closed on 11/14/2018

Auction 170, Lot 89

Subject: Western Hemisphere - America

Laurie & Whittle

[On 4 Sheets] A New Map of the Whole Continent of America, Divided into North and South and West Indies. Wherein Are Exactly Described the United States of North America..., 1794

Size: 46.6 x 20.2 inches (118.4 x 51.3 cm)
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,300
Impressive Four-Sheet Map Featuring Two Possible Locations for a River of the West
Sold for: $600
Closed on 11/14/2018

Auction 170, Lot 92

Subject: Colonial North America

Sanson/Mortier

Amerique Septentrionale Divisee en ses Principales Parties, ou sont Distingues les uns des Autres les Estats..., 1696

Size: 34.2 x 21.1 inches (86.9 x 53.6 cm)
Estimate: $1,800 - $2,200
Showing the Island of California
Sold for: $1,100
Closed on 11/14/2018

Auction 170, Lot 97

Subject: Colonial North America

Moll, Herman

To the Right Honourable John Lord Sommers Baron of Evesham ... This Map of North America According to ye Newest and Most Exact Observations..., 1755

Size: 38.3 x 23.1 inches (97.3 x 58.7 cm)
Estimate: $5,500 - $7,000
Unrecorded Edition of Moll's Famous "Codfish Map" of North America Updated to Reflect the French & Indian War
Sold for: $4,000
Closed on 11/14/2018

Auction 170, Lot 126

Subject: Colonial Eastern United States & Canada

Mortier, Pierre

Carte Nouvelle de l'Amerique Angloise Contenant la Virginie, Mary-Land, Caroline, Pensylvania Nouvelle Iorck. N: Iarsey N: France, et les Terres Nouvellement Decouerte..., 1700

Size: 35.4 x 23.4 inches (89.9 x 59.4 cm)
Estimate: $1,900 - $2,200
A Map Showing Fascinating Geographic Misconceptions
Unsold
Closed on 11/14/2018

Auction 170, Lot 128

Subject: Colonial Eastern United States & Canada

Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'

[On 4 Sheets] Canada Louisiane et Terres Angloises, 1755

Size: 22 x 18.8 inches (55.9 x 47.8 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700
D'Anville's Spectacular Map of Eastern Seaboard
Unsold
Closed on 11/14/2018

Auction 170, Lot 131

Subject: Colonial Eastern United States & Canada

Sotzmann, Daniel Friedrich

Die Vereinigten Staaten von Nord-America. Nach der von Wm. Faden 1783 herausgegebenen Charte / Les Etats Unis de l'Amerique Septentrionale d'Apres la Carte de Wm. Faden Publiee a Londres en 1783..., 1785

Size: 10 x 7.6 inches (25.4 x 19.3 cm)
Estimate: $600 - $800
Rare, Multi-Lingual Reduced Version of Faden's Map of 1783
Sold for: $550
Closed on 11/14/2018

Auction 170, Lot 154

Subject: United States

Bootlegger's Map of the United States, 1931

Size: 33.9 x 21.4 inches (86.1 x 54.4 cm)
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500
McCandlish's Humorous Prohibition Map in Hand Color
Sold for: $750
Closed on 11/14/2018

Auction 170, Lot 158

Subject: Colonial Eastern United States, Louisiana Territory

Delisle/Covens & Mortier

Carte de la Louisiane et du Cours du Mississipi Dressee sur un Grand Nombre de Memoires Entr'autres sur ceux de Mr. le Maire, 1730

Size: 23.4 x 17.3 inches (59.4 x 43.9 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,300
Delisle's Influential Map of the Louisiana Territory
Unsold
Closed on 11/14/2018

Auction 170, Lot 160

Subject: Eastern United States, Franklin

Wilkinson, Robert

The United States of America Confirmed by Treaty. 1783, 1812

Size: 11.3 x 9.8 inches (28.7 x 24.9 cm)
Estimate: $900 - $1,100
Early Map of the United States Featuring Franklinia and the Indiana Land Company
Sold for: $600
Closed on 11/14/2018

Auction 170, Lot 169

Subject: Colonial New England United States

Bowles, Carrington

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..., 1771

Size: 20.4 x 25.1 inches (51.8 x 63.8 cm)
Estimate: $3,000 - $4,000
Reduced-Size Edition of Jefferys' Influential Map of New England
Sold for: $1,500
Closed on 11/14/2018

Auction 170, Lot 173

Subject: Colonial Mid-Atlantic United States

Homann, Johann Baptist

Virginia Marylandia et Carolina in America Septentrionali Britannorum Industria Excultae Repraesentatae, 1730

Size: 22.9 x 19.2 inches (58.2 x 48.8 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $2,000
Map Created to Promote German Immigration to the New World
Sold for: $1,200
Closed on 11/14/2018

Auction 170, Lot 179

Subject: Mid-Atlantic United States, Chesapeake & Delaware Bays

Lucas, Fielding

A Chart of the Chesapeake and Delaware Bays, 1852

Size: 28.1 x 40.3 inches (71.4 x 102.4 cm)
Estimate: $5,500 - $7,000
Scarce Sea Chart of the Chesapeake and Delaware Bays
Unsold
Closed on 11/14/2018

Auction 170, Lot 181

Subject: Colonial Southeast United States

Blaeu, Willem

Virginiae Partis Australis, et Floridae Partis Orientalis, Interjacentiumq Regionum Nova Descriptio, 1642

Size: 19.9 x 15.1 inches (50.5 x 38.4 cm)
Estimate: $1,100 - $1,400
Blaeu's Decorative Map of the Southeast
Sold for: $800
Closed on 11/14/2018

Auction 170, Lot 186

Subject: Southern United States, Central America & Peru

Ortelius, Abraham

Peruviae Auriferae Regionis Typus [on sheet with] La Florida [and] Guastecan Reg., 1584

Size: 18.1 x 13.1 inches (46 x 33.3 cm)
Estimate: $1,100 - $1,400
Features the First Printed Map of the Southern United States
Sold for: $800
Closed on 11/14/2018

Auction 170, Lot 236

Subject: San Francisco, California

Hildebrandt, E.

San Francisco, 1864

Size: 15 x 10.8 inches (38.1 x 27.4 cm)
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,300
Lovely Chromolithograph of California Street in San Francisco
Sold for: $500
Closed on 11/14/2018

Auction 170, Lot 248

Subject: Florida

Le Rouge, George Louis

Carte de la Floride Occidentale et Louisiane / La Peninsule et Golfe de la Floride ou Canal de Bahama avec les Isles de Bahama, 1777

Size: 47.2 x 18.2 inches (119.9 x 46.2 cm)
Estimate: $1,800 - $2,100
Important Map of Florida and Its Coastlines
Sold for: $1,200
Closed on 11/14/2018

Auction 170, Lot 256

Subject: Amelia Island, Florida

Depot de la Marine

Plan de l'Ile d'Amelia... [on sheet with] Plan de la Barre et du Port d'Amelia... [and] Plan de la Barre et de l'Entree de la Riviere de Nassau..., 1779

Size: 17.1 x 23.3 inches (43.4 x 59.2 cm)
Estimate: $800 - $950
Issued for Use by the French Navy during the American Revolution
Sold for: $550
Closed on 11/14/2018

Auction 170, Lot 259

Subject: Hawaii

Vancouver, George (Capt)

Carte des Iles Sandwich d'Apres la Reconnoissance qui en a ete Faite dans les Differentes Relaches de la Corvelle la Decouverte et de sa Conserve le Chatham..., 1799

Size: 30.2 x 21.6 inches (76.7 x 54.9 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700
Vancouver's Large Chart of Hawaii
Sold for: $700
Closed on 11/14/2018

Auction 170, Lot 291

Subject: Long Island, New York

Colton, G.W. & C.B.

Colton's New Map of Long Island, 1886

Size: 64 x 30 inches (162.6 x 76.2 cm)
Estimate: $3,500 - $4,250
Monumental Map of Long Island in Mint Condition
Unsold
Closed on 11/14/2018

Auction 170, Lot 308

Subject: Texas

Bradford, Thomas Gamaliel

Texas, 1838

Size: 11.2 x 14.3 inches (28.4 x 36.3 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,400
Bradford's Republic of Texas
Sold for: $3,000
Closed on 11/14/2018

Auction 170, Lot 328

Subject: Colonial United States & Mexico

Sanson/Mariette

Le Nouveau Mexique, et la Floride: Tirees de Diverses Cartes, et Relations, 1656

Size: 21.4 x 12.2 inches (54.4 x 31 cm)
Estimate: $5,500 - $7,000
First Edition of Sanson's Important Map of the American Southwest
Sold for: $4,000
Closed on 11/14/2018

Auction 170, Lot 330

Subject: Southern United States & Mexico

Ruscelli, Girolamo

Nueva Hispania Tabula Nova, 1561

Size: 9.6 x 7 inches (24.4 x 17.8 cm)
Estimate: $1,300 - $1,600
A Foundation Map for the American Southwest
Sold for: $1,100
Closed on 11/14/2018

Auction 170, Lot 335

Subject: Southwestern United States & Mexico

Kino, Eusebio Francisco, SJ

A Passage by Land to California Discover'd by the Rev. Father Eusebius Francis Kino Jesuite Between ye Years 1698 and 1701 [with text], 1721

Size: 8 x 9.1 inches (20.3 x 23.1 cm)
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,300
Father Kino's Important Map of California
Unsold
Closed on 11/14/2018

Auction 170, Lot 365

Subject: Gulf of Mexico & Caribbean

Bonne, Rigobert

[On 3 Sheets] Carte des Isles Antilles et du Golfe du Mexique; avec la Majeure Partie de la Nouvelle Espagne, 1786

Size: 19.5 x 25.9 inches (49.5 x 65.8 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700
Scarce Large-Format Map in Full Original Color
Sold for: $1,000
Closed on 11/14/2018

Auction 170, Lot 367

Subject: Gulf of Mexico & Cuba

Depot de la Marine

Carte des Cotes du Golfe du Mexique Compris Entre la Pointe Sud de la Presqu'Ile de la Floride et la Pointe Nord de la Presqu'Ile d'Yucatan…, 1800

Size: 35.9 x 23.8 inches (91.2 x 60.5 cm)
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500
Important Map for the Texas Collector
Sold for: $1,300
Closed on 11/14/2018

Auction 170, Lot 374

Subject: Florida, Cuba & Bahamas

Ottens, Reiner and Joshua

Nova Tabula Exhibens Insulas Cubam et Hispaniolam Vulgo S. Domingo Dictam Insulas Lucaias seu Bahamanas ac Peninsulam Floridae..., 1740

Size: 21.3 x 17.6 inches (54.1 x 44.7 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,400
Important map of the Florida Peninsula from the War of Jenkin's Ear
Sold for: $1,100
Closed on 11/14/2018

Auction 170, Lot 379

Subject: Jamaica, Caribbean

A New Map of the Island of Jamaica [on sheet with] A New Chart of the Western Ocean [and] A New Chart of the Caribee Islands , 1707

Size: 21.5 x 19.8 inches (54.6 x 50.3 cm)
Estimate: $800 - $1,000
Very Rare Map from Sir Hans Sloane's Account of Jamaica
Sold for: $1,000
Closed on 11/14/2018

Auction 170, Lot 417

Subject: Guyana

Roggeveen, Arent

De Cust van Westindien, Tusschen Rio Demerary, en Rio d'Oronoque, 1685

Size: 20.1 x 16.1 inches (51.1 x 40.9 cm)
Estimate: $800 - $1,000
Extremely Rare Chart of Guyana by Roggeveen
Sold for: $475
Closed on 11/14/2018

Auction 170, Lot 427

Subject: Argentina & Uruguay

Dudley, Robert (Sir)

Carta Particolare dell' Rio della Plata che Comincia con la Costa..., 1661

Size: 29.1 x 18.5 inches (73.9 x 47 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700
Dudley's Rare Chart of the Rio de la Plata
Sold for: $850
Closed on 11/14/2018

Auction 170, Lot 432

Subject: Bermuda

Speed, John

Mappa Aestivarum Insularum Alias Bermudas Dictarum... / A Mapp of the Sommer Islands Once Called the Bermudas..., 1626

Size: 20.6 x 15.8 inches (52.3 x 40.1 cm)
Estimate: $1,500 - $1,800
Speed's Foundation Map of Bermuda
Sold for: $800
Closed on 11/14/2018

Auction 170, Lot 433

Subject: Bermuda

Hondius/Jansson

Mappa Aestivarum Insularum, Alias Barmudas Dictarum, ad Ostia Mexicani Aestuary Jacetium..., 1638

Size: 20.3 x 15.5 inches (51.6 x 39.4 cm)
Estimate: $1,500 - $1,800
Map of Bermuda Based on Richard Norwood's Famous Survey
Sold for: $500
Closed on 11/14/2018
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