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Lot 85
  • 85

Greece--A large collection

Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 GBP
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Description

  • of maps of Greece. [1540-1992], comprising 150 general and regional, woodcut and engraved maps, many hand-coloured, various sizes, some minor defects; together with 14 reference works and catalogues relating to Greece
  • paper

Condition

the condition of this lot is as described in the catalgue description
"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."

Catalogue Note

This fine and comprehensive collection of maps of the shores and islands of Greece, acquired over more than two decades, represents over three hundred years of printed European cartography, and eighty different map-makers, from sixteenth-century editions of Ptolemy to the more scientific representations of the nineteenth century.

The collection comprises:

Aa, Greece, 1714, (Zacharakis 2009, 52; Zacharakis 1992, ?)

Aa, Turkey in Europe, 1714, (Zacharakis 2009, 4; Zacharakis 1992, ?)

Andriveau-Goujon, Turkey in Europe, 1850, (Zacharakis 2009, not in; Zacharakis 1992, not in)

Anon, Greece, 1740, (Zacharakis 2009, ?; Zacharakis 1992, )

Anon, Greece, no date, (Zacharakis 2009, not in; Zacharakis 1992, not in)

Anville, Greece, 1740, (Zacharakis 2009, 111; Zacharakis 1992, cf. 2499)

Anville, Greece, 1746, (Zacharakis 2009, 116; Zacharakis 1992, 91)

Anville, Greece, 1778, (Zacharakis 2009, 102; Zacharakis 1992, 86)

Anville, Greece, 1794, (Zacharakis 2009, 103; Zacharakis 1992, 87)

Anville, Turkey in Europe, 1760, (Zacharakis 2009, not in; Zacharakis 1992, not in)

Baudrand, Greece, 1688, (Zacharakis 2009, 244; Zacharakis 1992, 133)

Bellin, Greece, 1764, (Zacharakis 2009, 278; Zacharakis 1992, 162)

Blaeu, Greece, 1634, (Zacharakis 2009, 384; Zacharakis 1992, 245)

Bonne, Greece, 1780, (Zacharakis 2009, 478; Zacharakis 1992, 2502)

Bowen, Turkey in Europe, 1747, (Zacharakis 2009, 679; Zacharakis 1992, 463)

Briet, Greece, 1648, (Zacharakis 2009, 701; Zacharakis 1992, )

Brion de la Tour, Greece, 1764, (Zacharakis 2009, 726; Zacharakis 1992, 484)

Brion de la Tour, Turkey in Europe, 1764, (Zacharakis 2009, 718; Zacharakis 1992, 480)

Brion de la Tour, Turkey in Europe, 1764, (Zacharakis 2009, cf. 717; Zacharakis 1992, cf. 479)

Buffier, Greece, no date, (Zacharakis 2009, 1477; Zacharakis 1992, 2118)

Cantelli, Greece, 1683, (Zacharakis 2009, 815; Zacharakis 1992, cf. 541)

Cellarius, Greece, no date, (Zacharakis 2009, 901; Zacharakis 1992, cf. 873)

Chanlaire, Greece, 1790, (Zacharakis 2009, 913; Zacharakis 1992, 593)

Chatelain, Greece, 1710, (Zacharakis 2009, 917; Zacharakis 1992, 598)

Chatelain, Greece, 1710, (Zacharakis 2009, 917; Zacharakis 1992, 598)

Chianale, Greece, 1820, (Zacharakis 2009, not in; Zacharakis 1992, not in)

Chiquet, Greece, 1719, (Zacharakis 2009, 931; Zacharakis 1992, 605)

Choiseul-Gouffier, Greece, 1830, (Zacharakis 2009, 934; Zacharakis 1992, 607)

Clouet, Turkey in Europe, 1760, (Zacharakis 2009, not in; Zacharakis 1992, not in)

Cluverius, Greece, 1661, (Zacharakis 2009, 976; Zacharakis 1992, cf. 634)

Cluverius, Greece, no date, (Zacharakis 2009, 964; Zacharakis 1992, cf. 627)

Cluverius, Greece, no date, (Zacharakis 2009, 965; Zacharakis 1992, cf. 627)

Coronelli, Greece, 1691, (Zacharakis 2009, 1039; Zacharakis 1992, 672)

Danckerts, Danube, 1700, (Zacharakis 2009, 1278; Zacharakis 1992, 866)

Darton, Turkey in Europe, 1795, (Zacharakis 2009, cf. 1328; Zacharakis 1992, cf. 905)

Delisle, Greece, 1707, (Zacharakis 2009, 1347; Zacharakis 1992, 915)

Delisle, Greece, 1730, (Zacharakis 2009, 1338; Zacharakis 1992, 911)

Delisle, Greece, 1730, (Zacharakis 2009, 1344; Zacharakis 1992, 913)

Delisle, Greece, 1760, (Zacharakis 2009, 1353; Zacharakis 1992, not in)

Delisle, Greece, 1794, (Zacharakis 2009, 1345; Zacharakis 1992, 914)

Delisle, Greece, 1794, (Zacharakis 2009, 1352; Zacharakis 1992, 917)

Delisle, Greece, 1800, (Zacharakis 2009, cf. 1336; Zacharakis 1992, not in)

Delisle, Imperii Orientalis, 1730, (Zacharakis 2009, 1365; Zacharakis 1992, 928)

Delisle, Imperii Orientalis, 1780, (Zacharakis 2009, 1362; Zacharakis 1992, 926)

Delisle, Orbis Romani, 1710, (Zacharakis 2009, 1356; Zacharakis 1992, 922)

Delisle, Orbis Romani, 1730, (Zacharakis 2009, 1359; Zacharakis 1992, 924)

Delisle, Orbis Romani, 1784, (Zacharakis 2009, 1358; Zacharakis 1992, not in)

Duval, Greece, 1660, (Zacharakis 2009, not in; Zacharakis 1992, not in)

Duval, Greece, 1686, (Zacharakis 2009, 3553; Zacharakis 1992, 2313)

Fer, Aeneas, 1700, (Zacharakis 2009, 1485; Zacharakis 1992, 996)

Fer, Greece, 1697, (Zacharakis 2009, cf. 1482; Zacharakis 1992, 2508)

Fer, Greece, 1701, (Zacharakis 2009, not in; Zacharakis 1992, cf. 994)

Fer, Greece, 1715, (Zacharakis 2009, 1498; Zacharakis 1992, 998)

Grasset, Greece, 1798, (Zacharakis 2009, 1571; Zacharakis 1992, 1050)

Halma, Greece, 1707, (Zacharakis 2009, 1600; Zacharakis 1992, 1063)

Harenberg, Greece, 1741, (Zacharakis 2009, 1613; Zacharakis 1992, 1067)

Hautt, Greece, 1673, (Zacharakis 2009, 1626; Zacharakis 1992, not in)

Hollar, Aeneas, 1658, (Zacharakis 2009, 1640; Zacharakis 1992, 1077)

Homann Heirs, Danube, 1766, (Zacharakis 2009, 1659; Zacharakis 1992, 1086)

Homann, Danube, 1710, (Zacharakis 2009, 1643; Zacharakis 1992, 1080)

Homann, Danube, 1710, (Zacharakis 2009, 1644; Zacharakis 1992, 1081)

Hondius, Greece, 1638, (Zacharakis 2009, 1667; Zacharakis 1992, 1091)

Jaillot, Turkey in Europe, 1700, (Zacharakis 2009, 3124; Zacharakis 1992, cf. 2071)

Janssonius, Greece, 1650, (Zacharakis 2009, 1723; Zacharakis 1992, 1132)

Janssonius, Greece, 1652, (Zacharakis 2009, 1705; Zacharakis 1992, 1103)

Janssonius, Greece, 1652, (Zacharakis 2009, 1705; Zacharakis 1992, 1103)

Janvier, Greece, 1771, (Zacharakis 2009, 1738; Zacharakis 1992, 1146)

Janvier, Greece, 1776, (Zacharakis 2009, 1737; Zacharakis 1992, 1145)

Janvier, Turkey in Europe, 1771, (Zacharakis 2009, 1736; Zacharakis 1992, 1144)

Langenes, Greece, 1598, (Zacharakis 2009, 1839; Zacharakis 1992, 1214)

Langenes, Greece, 1598, (Zacharakis 2009, 1839; Zacharakis 1992, 1214)

Lasor, Greece, 1713, (Zacharakis 2009, not in; Zacharakis 1992, 1227)

Lattre, Turkey in Europe, 1770, (Zacharakis 2009, cf. 1736; Zacharakis 1992, not in)

Lattre, Turkey in Europe, 1771, (Zacharakis 2009, 1902; Zacharakis 1992, 1274)

Laurenberg, Greece, 1630, (Zacharakis 2009, 2248; Zacharakis 1992, 1476)

Lotter, Greece, 1750, (Zacharakis 2009, 2105; Zacharakis 1992, 1382)

Lotter, Greece, 1760, (Zacharakis 2009, 2102; Zacharakis 1992, 1379)

Lotter, Greece, 1760, (Zacharakis 2009, 2106; Zacharakis 1992, 1383)

Mallet, Dacia, 1683, (Zacharakis 2009, 2157; Zacharakis 1992, 1421)

Mallet, Greece, 1683, (Zacharakis 2009, 2139; Zacharakis 1992, 1403)

Mallet, Greece, 1683, (Zacharakis 2009, not in; Zacharakis 1992, cf. 1401)

Mallet, Macedonia, 1683, (Zacharakis 2009, 2138; Zacharakis 1992, 1402)

Matal, Greece, 1598, (Zacharakis 2009, 2194; Zacharakis 1992, 1441)

Mercator, Greece, 1595, (Zacharakis 2009, 2206; Zacharakis 1992, 1447)

Mercator, Greece, 1636, (Zacharakis 2009, 2213; Zacharakis 1992, 1453)

Mercator, Greece, 1648, (Zacharakis 2009, 2257; Zacharakis 1992, 1482)

Mercator, Macedonia, 1607, (Zacharakis 2009, 2222; Zacharakis 1992, 1459)

Mercator, Macedonia, 1630, (Zacharakis 2009, 2249; Zacharakis 1992, 1477)

Mercator, Morea, 1730, (Zacharakis 2009, 2250; Zacharakis 1992, 1478)

Moll, Sea Coast Of Naples, 1720, (Zacharakis 2009, 2337; Zacharakis 1992, 1543)

Moll, Turkey in Europe, 1707, (Zacharakis 2009, 2335; Zacharakis 1992, 1542)

Mortier, Greece, 1705, (Zacharakis 2009, 2398; Zacharakis 1992, 1571)

Munster, Greece, 1540, (Zacharakis 2009, 2438; Zacharakis 1992, 1579)

Nolin, Greece, 1699, (Zacharakis 2009, 2476; Zacharakis 1992, 1605)

Nolin, Greece, 1699, (Zacharakis 2009, 2476; Zacharakis 1992, 1605)

Ortelius, Greece, 1570, (Zacharakis 2009, 2484; Zacharakis 1992, 1610)

Ortelius, Greece, 1577, (Zacharakis 2009, 2514; Zacharakis 1992, 1626)

Ortelius, Greece, 1579, (Zacharakis 2009, 2495; Zacharakis 1992, 1616)

Ortelius, Greece, 1601, (Zacharakis 2009, 2522; Zacharakis 1992, 1631)

Peeters, Greece, 1685, (Zacharakis 2009, 2549; Zacharakis 1992, 1668)

Philippe, Greece, 1787, (Zacharakis 2009, 2624; Zacharakis 1992, 1690)

Pococke, Greece, 1782, (Zacharakis 2009, not in; Zacharakis 1992, not in)

Poirson, Turkey in Europe, 1790, (Zacharakis 2009, 2725; Zacharakis 1992, 1777)

Porcacchi, Curzolari, 1572, (Zacharakis 2009, 2744; Zacharakis 1992, 1796)

Porcacchi, Greece, 1572, (Zacharakis 2009, 2727; Zacharakis 1992, 1779)

Ptolemy, Greece, 1522, (Zacharakis 2009, 2793; Zacharakis 1992, 1826)

Ptolemy, Greece, 1522, (Zacharakis 2009, 2798; Zacharakis 1992, not in)

Ptolemy, Greece, 1561, (Zacharakis 2009, 2825; Zacharakis 1992, 1844)

Ptolemy, Greece, 1571, (Zacharakis 2009, 2616; Zacharakis 1992, cf. 2808)

Ptolemy, Greece, 1578, (Zacharakis 2009, 2438; Zacharakis 1992, 1579)

Ptolemy, Greece, 1578, (Zacharakis 2009, 2839; Zacharakis 1992, 1850)

Robert de Vaug., Greece, 1752, (Zacharakis 2009, 2914; Zacharakis 1992, 1906)

Robert de Vaug., Turkey in Europe, 1755, (Zacharakis 2009, 2912; Zacharakis 1992, 1904)

Robert de Vaug., Turkey in Europe, 1762, (Zacharakis 2009, 2922; Zacharakis 1992, 1912)

Rouge, Greece, 1748, (Zacharakis 2009, 2017; Zacharakis 1992, 1343)

Rouge, Greece, 1748, (Zacharakis 2009, 2017; Zacharakis 1992, 1343)

Rouge, Greece, 1748, (Zacharakis 2009, 2017; Zacharakis 1992, 1343)

Sanson, Greece, 1636, (Zacharakis 2009, 3140; Zacharakis 1992, 2075)

Sanson, Greece, 1658, (Zacharakis 2009, 3137; Zacharakis 1992, 2076)

Sanson, Greece, 1676, (Zacharakis 2009, 3143; Zacharakis 1992, 2080)

Sanson, Greece, 1683, (Zacharakis 2009, 3236; Zacharakis 1992, 2114)

Sanson, Greece, 1705, (Zacharakis 2009, 3155; Zacharakis 1992, not in)

Sanson, Greece, 1707, (Zacharakis 2009, 3248; Zacharakis 1992, 2121)

Sanson, Greece, 1730, (Zacharakis 2009, 3151; Zacharakis 1992, cf. 2085)

Sanson, Turkey in Europe, 1670, (Zacharakis 2009, 3133; Zacharakis 1992, 2074)

Sanson, Turkey in Europe, 1683, (Zacharakis 2009, 3235; Zacharakis 1992, 2113)

Sanson, Turkey in Europe, 1683, (Zacharakis 2009, 3236; Zacharakis 1992, 2114)

Sanson, Turkey in Europe, 1700, (Zacharakis 2009, cf. 3132; Zacharakis 1992, cf. 2117)

Sanson, Turkey in Europe, 1730, (Zacharakis 2009, 3131; Zacharakis 1992, not in)

Schenk, Turkey in Europe, 1710, (Zacharakis 2009, 3129; Zacharakis 1992, 2096)

Scherer, Greece, 1710, (Zacharakis 2009, 3281; Zacharakis 1992, 3145)

Schneider, Greece, 1796, (Zacharakis 2009, 3289; Zacharakis 1992, 2148)

Schreiber, Greece, 1749, (Zacharakis 2009, 3294; Zacharakis 1992, 2151)

Senex, Greece, 1721, (Zacharakis 2009, 3330; Zacharakis 1992, 2170)

Senex, Turkey in Europe, 1720, (Zacharakis 2009, 3331; Zacharakis 1992, 2171)

Seutter, Greece, 1730, (Zacharakis 2009, 3351; Zacharakis 1992, 2182)

Seutter, Greece, 1750, (Zacharakis 2009, 3352; Zacharakis 1992, 2183)

Stulpnagel, Greece, 1843, (Zacharakis 2009, not in; Zacharakis 1992, not in)

Tardieu, Greece, no date, (Zacharakis 2009, 3458; Zacharakis 1992, 2258)

Tardieu, Turkey in Europe, 1798, (Zacharakis 2009, 3463; Zacharakis 1992, 596)

Tavernier, Greece, 1640, (Zacharakis 2009, 3185; Zacharakis 1992, 2084)

Vallemont, Turkey in Europe, 1748, (Zacharakis 2009, 3613; Zacharakis 1992, 2344)

Visscher, Greece, 1690, (Zacharakis 2009, 3627; Zacharakis 1992, 2350)

Wells, Greece, 1700, (Zacharakis 2009, 3674; Zacharakis 1992, 2375)

Wit, Danube, 1690, (Zacharakis 2009, 3719; Zacharakis 1992, 2398)

Wit, Ellas, 1670, (Zacharakis 2009, 3717; Zacharakis 1992, 2396)

Wit, Greece, 1680, (Zacharakis 2009, 3706; Zacharakis 1992, 2384)

Wit, Greece, 1730, (Zacharakis 2009, 3708; Zacharakis 1992, 2386)

Zatta, Greece, 1785, (Zacharakis 2009, 3732; Zacharakis 1992, 2402)

Zatta, Turkey in Europe, 1782, (Zacharakis 2009, 3731; Zacharakis 1992, 2401)