Lot 107
  • 107

Greece and the Eastern Mediterranean Islands--A collection

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Description

  • of maps of the Islands of the Mediterranean. [1544-1900], comprising 45 general and regional, engraved and woodcut maps, many hand-coloured, various sizes, some minor defects
  • paper

Condition

the condition of this lot is as described in the catalogue 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

The collection includes the islands of Cyprus, Crete, Corfu and Rhodes, other islands of the Archipelago and the Ionian islands. The cartographers include, Braun and Hogenberg, Ortelius, Mercator, Blaeu, de Wit, Visscher, Coronelli and others (list available).