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

33. L'Afrique... Paris, 1689-1684. 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 [Betz 122], a few marginal spots

Estimate: 2,500 – 3,000 GBP

BIDDING IS CLOSED
34. Nova Africa descriptio. Amsterdam, [1660-1680], 440 x 555mm., double-page engraved general map with side borders of costumed figures and upper border of major towns, contemporary hand colour, on thick paper, [Betz 96; not in Norwich but cf. p.335; Schilder, MCN VI 14], small flaw at lower edge

Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP

BIDDING IS CLOSED
35. Tabula di Libya seconda. [Florence: Francesco Berlinghieri, 1480-82], 300 x 460mm., Northern Africa with part of the islands of Sardinia and Sicily

Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP

BIDDING IS CLOSED
36. Britannia prout divisa fuit temporibus Anglo-Saxonum. [Amsterdam, 1645], 415 x 530mm., double-page engraved general map, French text on verso, contemporary hand colour

Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP

BIDDING IS CLOSED
37. Prima Europe tabula. [Rome: Petrus de Turre, 1490], 340 x 540mm., double-page engraved Ptolemaic map of the British Isles, [Shirley, British Isles 2], slightly stained

Estimate: 3,000 – 4,000 GBP

BIDDING IS CLOSED
38. Tabu[la] moder[na] Anglie Hiber[nie]. [Lyon, 1535], 310 x 400mm., double-page woodcut map, [Shirley 25], slight wear at fold

Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP

BIDDING IS CLOSED
39. A description of the Lake of Killarney, illustrated with twelve prints of its most interesting views, drawn and engraved in aquatinta. Being an appendix to his 'Scenery of Ireland'. Dublin: by John Chambers, [1796]

Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP

BIDDING IS CLOSED
40. Antverpia. [Cologne, 1572], 450 x 708mm., large folding engraved bird's-eye view of the city, hand-coloured

Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP

BIDDING IS CLOSED
41. Nova Europae descriptio. Amsterdam, [1660-1680], 435 x 555mm., double-page engraved general map with side borders of costumed figures and upper border of major towns, contemporary hand-colour, on thick paper, [Schilder, MCN VI 29], light overall browning

Estimate: 1,800 – 2,200 GBP

BIDDING IS CLOSED
42. L'Europe. Paris, 1677-[1684], large engraved wall map in 4 double-page mapsheets, each sheet approx. 394 x 500mm., uncut with its own key and title for separate sale, map hand-coloured in outline, some light discoloration at fold and some light marginal soiling

Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP

BIDDING IS CLOSED
43. Tertia Europe tabula. [Rome: Petrus de Turre, 1478-1490], 390 x 430mm., double-page engraved map of Ptolemaic France, small hole and slight wear to fold

Estimate: 1,000 – 1,500 GBP

BIDDING IS CLOSED
44. Tabula Quarta d[e] Europa. [Florence: Francesco Berlinghieri, 1480-82], 375 x 360mm., double-page engraved map of greater Germany, very slight wear to fold, light marginal soiling

Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP

BIDDING IS CLOSED

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