Old World Auctions - Auction 120 - Lot 601

Go to Advanced Search

Catalog Archive

Auction 120, Lot 601

Print View

"Austriae Descriptio", Ortelius/Galle

Subject: Austria

Period: 1588 (published)

Publication: Epitome du theatre

Color: Hand Color

Size:

4.3 x 3 inches
10.9 x 7.6 cm

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

A lovely miniature map with the Danube River valley and Pochlarn in the center. The tiny map is filled with place names, each symbolized by an engraved castle and colored in red. Includes a block style title cartouche and distance scale. French text on verso.

References: King (2nd Ed.) pp. 140-41.

Condition: A

Lovely original color. Faint smudge on right margin.

Estimate: $160 - $200

Unsold

Closed on 7/18/2007

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

Buy

Sell

Account Info

For Bidders

For Consignors

"Austriae Descriptio", Ortelius/Galle

Subject: Austria

Period: 1588 (published)

Publication: Epitome du theatre

Color: Hand Color

Size:

4.3 x 3 inches
10.9 x 7.6 cm

A lovely miniature map with the Danube River valley and Pochlarn in the center. The tiny map is filled with place names, each symbolized by an engraved castle and colored in red. Includes a block style title cartouche and distance scale. French text on verso.

References: King (2nd Ed.) pp. 140-41.

Condition: A

Lovely original color. Faint smudge on right margin.

Estimate: $160 - $200

Unsold

Closed on 7/18/2007

Archived

About Us

Recent Articles

General Info

Contact Info

Current Auction

Past and Future

Buy

Sell

Account Info

For Bidders

For Consignors

"Austriae Descriptio", Ortelius/Galle

Subject: Austria

Period: 1588 (published)

Publication: Epitome du theatre

Color: Hand Color

Size:

4.3 x 3 inches10.9 x 7.6 cm

A lovely miniature map with the Danube River valley and Pochlarn in the center. The tiny map is filled with place names, each symbolized by an engraved castle and colored in red. Includes a block style title cartouche and distance scale. French text on verso.

References: King (2nd Ed.) pp. 140-41.

Condition: A

Lovely original color. Faint smudge on right margin.

Estimate: $160 - $200

Unsold

Closed on 7/18/2007

Archived

About Us

Recent Articles

General Info

Contact Info

4.3 x 3 inches
10.9 x 7.6 cm