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Natural History, Travel, Atlases And Maps
07 May 2009 • London
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Sale Number: L09770
236 lots
142. London. Augsburg: J.B. Probst, 1750, 360 x 1125mm., large engraved panorama of London from south of the river, in 2 sheets joined, key in English, Latin and German, hand-coloured
Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP
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143. referred to in the Metropolis Gas Act, 1860. [London, 1860], 3800 x 3900mm., large engraved map in 30 sheets joined and backed on linen, hand-coloured, gas companies marked in ink, orignal rollers, housed in wooden case, map parting from upper roller
Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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144. Le Neptune oriental. Paris, 1745-1775 (see below, and footnote)], folio (535 x 400mm.), engraved allegorical frontispiece after Boucher, and 70 double and full-page sea and coastal charts (including the 22 from the edition of 1745 and 2 full-page pages of coastal profiles), contemporary calf, without tile or dedication leaf, some marginal soiling, maps at end of volume stained, last map torn, binding worn
Estimate: 6,000 – 8,000 GBP
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145. Toonneel des Aedrycks, oft Nieuwe Atlas... Eerst deel, tweede stuck [Theatrum, volume 1, part 2, Netherlands]. Amsterdam, 1642
Estimate: 8,000 – 12,000 GBP
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146. Atlas Coelestis. London: for C. Nourse, 1781
Estimate: 4,000 – 6,000 GBP
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147. Theatrum orbis terrarum. Antwerp: Officina Plantiniana, [1592], three parts in one volume, comprising:
Estimate: 25,000 – 30,000 GBP
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148. Geografia... nuovamente ampliata da gioseffo rosaccio, con varie annotationi, & espositioni, & tavole di rame, che nelli stampati altre volte non erano... et una geografia universale del medesimo. Venice: Heirs of Melchior Sessa, 1599–1598
Estimate: 4,000 – 5,000 GBP
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149. Atlas contractus, sive mapparum geographicarum Sansoniarum. Amsterdam: Petrum Schenck, [1706]
Estimate: 10,000 – 15,000 GBP
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151. Galliae regni potentis, nova descriptio. [Cologne, 1583], 335 x 470mm., double-page engraved map, trimmed to neatline
Estimate: 1,500 – 1,800 GBP
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152. Artificiosa & geographica tabula sub leonis figura 17, inferioris Germaniae Provincias repraesentans. Amsterdam, [1617], 365 x 450mm., double-page engraved allegorical map of the 17 provinces in the form of a lion, Latin text, contemporary hand-colour, some offsetting
Estimate: 4,000 – 6,000 GBP
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153. Hydrographica septentrionalis Norvegiae [title repeated in Latin and French]. [Leiden, 1596], 325 x 510mm., double-page engraved chart, French text, light discoloration to fold, small repair in lower margin (not affecting engraved area)
Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP
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156. Tabula Moderna Norbegie et Gottie. [Strassburg: J. Schott, 1513-20], 306 x 560mm., double-page woodcut map
Estimate: 3,000 – 4,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
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