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L13401
14 May 2013 • London
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Sale Number: L13401
216 lots
99. Coelum Poeticum, seu Sphaera Astronomica. Prague: the widow Catharine Czernoch, 1686
Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
100. Solinus, Caius Iulius
De mirabilibus mundi. Venice: [Joannes Rubeus Vercellensis], 10 March 1498
Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
101. Selenotopographische Fragmente zu genauern Kenntniss der Mondflache. Gottingen: Johann Georg Rosenbusch, 1791
Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
102. A collection of 8 charts. [Augsburg, 1603], together 8 charts engraved by Alexander Mair, each approx. 314 x 406mm., contemporary hand colour, heightened in gold
Estimate: 3,000 – 4,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
103. Globo Celeste/Globo Terrestre. Rome: Calcografia Camerale, [1790], 8 double-page mapsheets each with 3 half gores for a celestial globe, plus 2 sheets of ecliptic and annular sections, hand-coloured, stars heightened in gold, each sheet 505 x 350mm., celestial sheets slightly browned
Estimate: 3,000 – 5,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
104. Carte Cosmographicque, ou Universelle Description du Monde. Lyons, 1564, 190 x 280mm., double-page cordiform world map, [Shirley, Mapping of the World 82], slight marginal browning
Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
105. Planisphaerium terrestre sive terrarum orbis [title repeated in Dutch]. Amsterdam, 1696, 520 x 600mm., double-page engraved twin-hemispherical map surrounded by 12 smaller hemispheres and diagrams, contemporary hand colour, [Shirley 528], narrow margins
Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
106. Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica ac Hydrographica Tabula… 1617. Amsterdam, 1617, 580 x 390mm., double-page engraved twin-hemisphere map, embellished with allegorical spandrel vignettes representing the four seasons and smaller celestial hemispheres, contemporary hand colour, [Shirley 296], strengthening at fold and 2 repaired tears
Estimate: 4,000 – 6,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
107. Orbis terrae compendiosa descriptio. [Amsterdam: J. Hondius, 1609], 290 x 520mm., double-page engraved twin hemispherical map (adapted from Gerard Mercator's map of 1569), the whole surrounded by strapwork ornamentation, French text on verso, early hand colour, [Shirley 157], repair to cracking of green (slight loss), backed with fine tissue
Estimate: 2,500 – 3,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
108. Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica ac Hydrographica Tabula. A Pet. Kaerio. [Amsterdam: Joannes Janssonius, 1628], 405 x 575mm., double-page engraved map on Mercator's projection surrounded by upper and lower friezes incorporating vignettes representing the planets and the seven wonders of the ancient world, and 2 side borders depicting the seasons and four elements, hand-coloured, [Shirley 264], laid down
Estimate: 4,000 – 6,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
109. Nieuwe Wassende Graaden Paaskart vertoonende alle de bekende Zeekusten en landen op den gheelen Aard Boodem of Werelt. Amsterdam, [1728], 575 x 985mm., large folding map on 2 sheets joined, hand-coloured, slight wear to folds, one small tear just affecting image
Estimate: 6,000 – 8,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
110. Typus Orbis Terrarum. [Antwerp, 1584], 335 x 495mm., double-page engraved map on an oval projection enclosed within a cloud border, Latin text on verso, contemporary hand colour, [Shirley 122], slight wear to lower fold
Estimate: 2,500 – 3,500 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
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