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L12405
15 November 2012 • London
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Sale Number: L12405
342 lots
157. New General Atlas, containing a geographical and historical account of all the Empires, Kingdoms, and other Dominions of the World... Taken from the Best Authors... To which is prefix'd an Introduction to Geography. London: for Daniel Browne, Thomas Taylor, John Darby, John Senex and others, 1721
Estimate: 10,000 – 15,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
158. New General Atlas of Modern Geography, consisting of a Complete Collection of Maps of the Four Quarters of the Globe. London: J. Wyld, [c.1841]
Estimate: 2,500 – 3,500 GBP
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159. [General atlas]. Amsterdam, [c.1670]
Estimate: 20,000 – 30,000 GBP
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160. [Terrestial and Celestial globe gores, Venice, 1693], 2 sets of engraved globe gores on one sheet, each 125 x 165mm., [Shirley 557]
Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP
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161. A collection of portraits of cartographers and explorers. [16th-18th century], 20 engraved plates, 3 hand-coloured, various sizes
Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP
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162. Carte Universelle du Commerce, c'est a Dire Carte Hidrographique, ou sont Exactement Decrites les Costes des 4 Parties du Monde; L'Amerique autrement le Nouveau Monde et Indes Occidentales; L'Asie; L'Europe; L'Afrique. Paris, [1677-1684], 5 double-page engraved maps, contemporary outline colour, various sizes; plus a "Table Generale de Geographie"
Estimate: 2,500 – 3,500 GBP
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163. Werldskarta af G.J. Billberg enligt Bowles's New four sheet map of the world med tillägg. [Stockholm, 1820], 495 x 590mm., full-page engraved map, uncut, slight soiling, a few marginal repairs
Estimate: 4,000 – 6,000 GBP
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164. Nova, et integra universi orbis descriptio. [Paris]: Christian Wechel, [1540], 285 x 410mm., double-page woodcut double-cordiform map [Shirley, 66, state 4; Karrow, 27/4.4.], lower corners torn (not affecting engraved area), very light discoloration
Estimate: 35,000 – 40,000 GBP
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165. [Untitled world map. Venice: Bernard Sylvanus, 1511], 270 x 560mm., woodblock map in 2 sheets joined, printed in red and black, [Shirley 31], map slightly shaved at left hand side
Estimate: 5,000 – 6,000 GBP
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166. La Cosmographia, y geographia. Venice: Giordano Ziletti, 1570
Estimate: 20,000 – 30,000 GBP
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167. Typus cosmographicus universalis. [Basel, c.1555], 360 x 556mm., large woodcut world map on an oval projection, printed on two sheets, two large panels joined of inset type and several major place names also typeset, hand-coloured, [Shirley 67; Harrisse 171B], map restored at folds, with sections of map in facsimile
Estimate: 7,000 – 9,000 GBP
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168. Untitled Ptolemaic map of the world. Nuremberg, 1493], 313 x 440mm., double-page woodcut map of the world, Latin text edition, hand-coloured, [Shirley 19], stitch-holes to centre-fold infilled as usual, narrow top margin, restoration to lower fold, upper right hand margin cut to neatline and margin added, some soiling
Estimate: 5,000 – 7,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
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