- 93
World--Arias Montanus, Benedictus
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Sacrae Geographiae Tabulam Ex Antiquissimorum. [Amsterdam: Janssonius van Waesberge, [1698], 320 x 530mm., double-page engraved twin-hemispherical map of the world based on Gastaldi, text in Hebrew, Greek, Latin and Syriac, hand-coloured, [Shirley 125 Corrigenda and addenda], hand-coloured
- paper
An uncommon variant of Arias Montanus's polyglot Bible map, which can be distinguished by the different decorative vignettes around the map.
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."
"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
An uncommon variant of Arias Montanus's polyglot Bible map, which can be distinguished by the different decorative vignettes around the map.