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Travel, Atlases, Maps & Natural History
30 April 2015 • London
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Sale Number: L15401
256 lots
193. A five-part panorama, and 10 other photographs. [c.1870 to early 1900s]
Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
194. A collection of sea charts of the eastern seaboard of the Americas. Amsterdam, 1694, together 10 double-page engraved charts, each approx. 510 x 580mm., a few small holes and some marginal fraying, the map of Hispaniola and Newfoundland with slight loss; plus a half-sheet map of Bermuda (11)
Estimate: 3,000 – 4,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
195. Godalles, Thomas Bonaventure
Early eighteenth-century French manuscript account of the discovery of Newfoundland, bound with a maritime map ("Plan geometral de l'isle de terre-neuve..."), dated Saint Malo 1710
Estimate: 10,000 – 15,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
196. Malaspina, Alessandro
Autograph letter signed ("Alexo Malaspina"), to the Viceroy of Mexico, Conde de Revillagigedo
Estimate: 6,000 – 8,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
197. Vida de San Felipe de Jesús Protomártir de Japón y Patrón de su Patria México. Mexico: Montes de Oca la inventó i grabó en Calle del Bautisterio de S. Catalina, 1801
Estimate: 3,000 – 4,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
198. Recueil de vues des lieux principaux de la colonie françoise de Saint-Domingue. Paris: Moreau de Saint-Méry, Ponce & Phelipeau, 1791
Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
199. "Plan du Port Roial de la Jamaïque". [French, late eighteenth century]
Estimate: 500 – 700 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
200. An Authentic Narrative of a Voyage to the Pacific Ocean: Performed by Captain Cook, and Captain Clerke... by an Officer on Board the Discovery. Philadelphia: Robert Bell, 1783
Estimate: 5,000 – 7,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
201. Nine watercolours of Guyana. [early nineteenth century]
Estimate: 800 – 1,200 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
202. Africae nova descripta. [Amsterdam, 1665], 410 x 553mm., double-page engraved general map, Dutch text on verso, top border of major cities and side borders of costumed figures, hand-coloured
Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
203. Africa. London, 1 November 1802 [-1811], 1230 x 1490mm., large wall-map in 4 sheets joined, backed on linen, rolling into contemporary wooden case, some wear with slight loss, map becoming detached
Estimate: 1,000 – 2,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
204. L'Asie dressee sur les nouvelles observations, faites en touttes les parties de la terre. Paris, 1740, large engraved wall-map on 4 sheets joined (1,260 x 1,400mm.), enclosed within elaborated border comprising 8 sections and showing 30 vignettes, inset map of the Philippines, hand-coloured, mounted on linen, some restoration
Estimate: 3,000 – 5,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
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