Dec 10 at 12:00 PM - Sale 2689 -

Sale 2689 - Lot 128

Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
(TARTARY.) Large group 24 of seventeenth-and-eighteenth-century engraved maps of northern Asia. Vp, vd

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Mercator/Hondius. Tartaria. Double-page, 18½x21½ inches sheet size, wide margins, ENGLISH text on verso; scattered repairs. Amsterdam, 1636.

Mercator/Hondius. Tartaria. Double-page, 18½x22¼ inches sheet size, wide margins, German text on verso; nicely hand-colored; minor signs of age. Amsterdam, circa 1630.

Isaak Tirion. Nieuwe Kaart van Tartarie. Double-page with folding wings, 15¾x19¾ inches sheet size, wide margins; original hand-color; minor signs of age. Amsterdam, circa 1750.

Isaak Tirion. Nuova Carta della Tartaria. Double-page, 15¼x19½ inches sheet size, wide margins; original hand-color; light foxing. Amsterdam, circa 1750.

Edward Wells. A New Map of Great Tartary, and China with the Adjoining Parts of Asia. Double-page, 18x22¼ inches sheet size, wide margins; hand-colored in outline; minor wear. Oxford, 1704.

Emanuel Bowen. A New & Accurate Map of the Whole Russian Empire as Contain'd Both in Europe and Asia. Double-page, 15¾x18½ inches sheet size, wide margins; hand-colored in outline; minor wear. London, circa 1744.

Nicolas Sanson. Description de la Tartarie. Double-page, 17¾x23 inches sheet size, wide margins; original hand-color in outline; minor wear. Paris, 1654.

Willem Blaeu. Tartaria sive Magni Chami Imperium. Double-page, 19¼x23 inches sheet size, wide margins, French text on verso; small edge repairs. Amsterdam, circa 1640.

Abraham Ortelius. Tartariae sive Magni Chami Regni. Double-page, 19½x23¼ inches sheet size, wide margins, ENGLISH text on verso; hand-colored in full; minor signs of age. Antwerp, 1606.

Frederick de Wit. Magnae Tartariae, Magni Mogolis Imperii Japoniae et Chinae. Double-page, 20¾x24¾ inches sheet size, wide margins; original hand-color in outline; small edge repairs. Amsterdam, circa 1690.

Matthaus Merian. Tartaria sive Magni Chami Imperiorum. Double-page, 12x14¾ inches sheet size, wide margins; minor signs of age. Frankfurt, circa 1640.

Jacques Nicolas Bellin. Suite De La Carte De La Siberie Et le Pays de Kamtchatka. Double-page, 10¾x14 inches sheet size, wide margins; hand-colored; minor wear. Paris, 1757.

Herman Moll. Great Tartary, the Isle of Japon. Folio text leaf, 12½x8 inches sheet size; hand-colored; minor wear. London, circa 1730.

Herman Moll. Great or Asiatick Tartary Agreable to Modern History. Folding, 9x11 inches sheet size, wide margins; hand-colored in outline; minor wear. London, circa 1730.

Philipp Cluver. Scythia et Tartaria Asiatica. 8½x11¼ inches sheet size, wide margins; hand-colored in outline; minor wear. Leiden, 1697.

Johann Georg Schreiber. Das Gantze Russische Kaeyserthum. Double-page, 8x11 inches sheet size, wide margins; original hand-color; minor toning and edge soiling. Leiden, 1749.

Anon. La Tartarie. 4x5 inches, mounted to a larger sheet of laid paper; hand-colored in outline; small tear to mount. Paris?, circa 1720.

Nicolas de Fer. Grande Tartarie. Double-page, 6½x6½ inches sheet size; hand-colored in outline; minor wear. Paris, 1690.

Jansson/Mercator. Tartaria. 6¾x9 inches sheet size, wide margins; hand-colored in outline; minor wear. Amsterdam, circa 1630.

Alain Manesson Mallet. Grande Tartarie. 8¼x5½ inches sheet size, wide margins; hand-colored in outline; desiccated tape stain at upper and lower edges. Frankfurt, circa 1686.

Petrus Bertius, after Langenes. Tartaria. 4½x7 inches sheet size, wide margins, Latin text on verso; hand-colored; desiccated tape stain at upper and lower edges. Amsterdam, circa 1605.

John Speed. Tartaria. 3¾x6 inches sheet size, English text on verso; minor signs of age. London, circa 1665.

Abraham Ortelius/Vrients. Tartaria Sive Magni Chami Imperium. 4¼x5¼ inches sheet size, wide margins, Latin text on verso; minor signs of age. Antwerp, circa 1600.

Abraham Ortelius/Vrients. Tartaria. 4¼x5¾ inches sheet size, wide margins, Latin text on verso; minor signs of age. Antwerp, circa 1605.