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Natural History, Travel, Atlases & Maps
09 May 2006 • London
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Sale Number: L06401
326 lots
292. Floridae Americae provinciae recens & exactissima descriptio. [Frankfurt-am-Main, 1591], 368 x 459mm., folding engraved map, trimmed into the upper engraved border (as often), with reinstatement at right
Estimate: 3,000 – 5,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
293. Floride et Apalche. [Louvain, 1597 or later], 229 x 288mm., double-page engraved map
Estimate: 1,000 – 1,500 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
294. Occidentalis Americae partis, vel, earum regionum quas Christophorus Columbus primu[m] detexit. [Frankfurt-am-Main: Theodore de Bry, 1594], 333 x 443mm., folding engraved map, right hand margin with slight restoration, evidence of original folds and creases; plus one engraved plate from de Bry
Estimate: 3,000 – 4,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
295. [Grand Voyages, Latin edition, Part IV] Americae pars quarta [Benzoni's History of the New World]. Frankfurt am Main, 1594
Estimate: 1,000 – 1,500 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
296. Insulae Americanae. [Amsterdam, 1635, but 1640 or later], 380 x 525mm., double-page engraved map, contemporary outline colour
Estimate: 900 – 1,200 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
297. Description del destricto del audiencia de la Espagnola. [Madrid: 1601], 206 x 215mm., double-page engraved map, small areas of paper loss in South America infilled
Estimate: 700 – 900 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
298. Pascaerte van West Indien. [Amsterdam, 1680], 516 x 597mm., double-page engraved chart, narrow lower margin, small tear
Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
299. Untitled map of the West Indies and North Atlantic. Vienne: Gaspar Trechsel, 1541], double-page woodcut map, widest 286 x 418mm., short tear into map restored, manuscript underlining in text on verso
Estimate: 3,000 – 4,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
300. Description del destricto del audiencia de la Espanola. [Amsterdam, 1622], 206 x 215mm., double-page engraved map, small area of worming at fold
Estimate: 1,000 – 1,500 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
301. Insulae Americanae in oceano septentrionali. [Amsterdam, 1671], 385 x 360mm., double-page engraved map, light staining affecting upper border, short tear restored in blank area of the lower margin
Estimate: 1,000 – 1,500 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
302. Untitled Ptolemaic map of the world. Nuremberg, 1493], 380 x 522mm., double-page woodcut map, contemporary hand colour, infilling to the original stitch holes at centrefold (as usual), some light soiling
Estimate: 6,000 – 8,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
303. Planisphaerium Ptolemaicum sive machina orbium mundi. [Amsterdam, 1660], 443 x 527mm., double-page engraved map, hand-coloured
Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
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