Lot 180
  • 180

Americas--[Merian, M.]

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • America noviter delineata. [Frankfurt, 1631, or later], 350 x 445mm., engraved folding map after Hondius, an important work on the colonisation and conquest of the New World, fine dark impression, narrow right hand margin
Janssonius, J. Nova Belgica et Anglia Nova. [Amsterdam: Gerard Valk & Petrus Schenk, c.1715], 385 x 495mm., double-page engraved map, a late state of Janssonius's general map of the eastern seaboard of North America, extending from the Carolina banks north to Nova Scotia, contemporary hand colour, wide margins

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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