Lot 201
  • 201

World--Allard, Carel.

Estimate
3,000 - 3,500 GBP
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Description

  • Nova totius orbis tabula. Amsterdam, 1683, 495 x 580mm., state 2, double-page engraved twin-hemispherical world map, elaborately embellished with allegorical spandrel vignettes (after de Wit, see lot 203), contemporary hand colour, [Shirley 517], split at fold with some restoration, repaired tear in map
  • paper

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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."