Lot 93
  • 93

World--Plancius, Petrus

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • Orbis terrarum typus de integro multis in locis emendatus. [Amsterdam, 1590, or later], 285 x 510mm., engraved hand-coloured twin-hemisphere map, Dutch text on verso, [Shirley, Mapping of the World, 177 (state 1)], soiled, small inkstain at lower left, a few repairs, cut close and strengthened at sides
  • 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."