Lot 159
  • 159

Holy Land--Arias Montanus, Benedict.

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Tabula Terrae Canaan. [Antwerp: Plantin, 1572], 320 x 505mm., map of Canaan at the time of Abraham
  • paper
Ibid. Terrae Israel... [Antwerp: Plantin, 1572], 330 x 490mm., oriented east to the top of the map and showing Israel divided into the 12 tribes, narrow margins, upper margin added 

together 2 double-page engraved maps, [Laor 45 and 46], light discoloration at fold 

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."