Dec 08, 2022 - Sale 2624

Sale 2624 - Lot 133

Price Realized: $ 585
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 700 - $ 1,000
(SPAIN AND PORTUGAL.) Group of 10 sixteenth-to-nineteenth-century engraved maps related to the Iberian Peninsula. Vp, vd

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- Abraham Ortelius. Hispaniae Veteris Descriptio. Double-page engraved map of ancient Iberia with an inset of the Straits of Gibraltar. 17 1/2x21 1/2 inches sheet size, wide margins, Latin text on verso; original hand-color in full; light foxing, neatly closed tear lower right. Antwerp, 1595. Van den Broecke 193 1595LD.

- Giovanni Magini. Portugalliae Regnum. Hand-colored engraved map of Portugal. 6 1/4x8 3/4 inches sheet size, wide margins, Latin text on verso; minor edge soiling. Venice, 1596.

- Alain Manesson Mallet. Portugal. Hand-colored engraved map of Portugal. 8 1/4x5 1/2 inches sheet size, wide margins, French text on verso; light marginal stains. Frankfurt, 1680s.

- Duplicate, similar condition.

- John Gibson (engraver); for the Gentleman's Magazine. A Map of the Kingdom of Portugal. Hand-colored engraved folding map of Portugal. 14x8 inches sheet size, ample margins; minor staining. London, 1758.

- Benjamin Cole (engraver); for the Geographical Dictionary. A General View of the City of Lisbon, the Capital of the Kingdom of Portugal as it Stood on the North Side of the River Tagus or Tajo Before the Late Earthquakes on November 1st & 8th, 1755. Hand-colored engraved view of Lisbon. 8 3/4x13 3/4 inches sheet size, wide margins; light foxing. London, 1760.

- John Russell. Spain and Portugal from the Best Authorities. Hand-colored engraved folding map of the Iberian Peninsula. 8 1/2x9 1/2 inches sheet size, ample margins; minor staining and offset. London, circa 1800.

- SDUK. Lisbon (Lisboa). Hand-colored engraved combination city plan and view sheet. 13 1/2x16 1/4 inches sheet size, ample margins; light edge soiling. London, 1833.

- Duplicate, similar condition.

- SDUK. Oporto (Porto). Hand-colored engraved combination city plan and view sheet. 13 1/2x16 1/4 inches sheet size, ample margins; light edge soiling. London, 1833.