Travel, Atlases, Maps and Natural History - L10405

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Travel, Atlases, Maps And Natural History

04 November 2010 • London

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Sale Number: L10405

16. Asiae nova descriptio. Amsterdam, [1680-1690], 445 x 560mm., double-page engraved general map, side borders of costumed figures and top border of major town plans, on thick paper, [Schilder MCN VI 24], light overall toning

Estimate: 3,000 – 4,000 GBP

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17. L'Asie ou sont exactement decrites toutes les costes de la mer... 1679. Paris, [1684], large engraved wall map in 4 double-page mapsheets, each sheet 395 x 525mm., uncut with its own key and title for separate sale, map hand-coloured in outline, a few marginal spots

Estimate: 4,000 – 6,000 GBP

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19. Tabula decima Asia, 360 x 505mm.; Tabula duodecima Asia, 330 x 345mm. [Florence: Francesco Berlinghieri, 1480-82]

Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP

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20. Nova descriptio geographica Tartariae Magnae. [Stockholm, 1730], large engraved map on two sheets joined, 665 x 995mm., contemporary hand colour, [Bagrow, Russian Cartography to 1800, p.116-120], narrow margins, horizontal tear through the map repaired, other short marginal tears

Estimate: 3,000 – 4,000 GBP

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22. of twenty four photographs of Ceylon. [1870s-1890s]

Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP

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23. Two large albums of photographs of Ceylon. c.1900

Estimate: 6,000 – 8,000 GBP

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24. Album of topographical watercolours, drawings and verse, dating from 1839 to 1882.

Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP

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25. [Small voyages]. Frankfurt, [1597]-1601

Estimate: 3,000 – 5,000 GBP

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26. Descriptive to a set [sic] of aquatint coloured engravings: Illustrative of the festivals, wedding and funeral processions &c. of the people of India, the scenery in which are faithful representations of their streets about Madras. Madras: Vepery Mission Press (for John Gantz and sons), 1834

Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP

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27. Three original sketches of Ceylon. 1853

Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP

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29. edited by Roorda van Eysinga. Batavia: the Government Press, AH1237, i.e.1821]

Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP

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30. Sketches of the Inhabitants, Animal Life and Vegetation in the Lowlands and High Mountains of Ceylon, as well as of the submarine scenery near the coast, taken in a diving bell. Vienna: Printed for the author by Gerold & sold by Robert Hardwicke, 1867

Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP

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