Jun 13, 2024 - Sale 2672

Sale 2672 - Lot 142

Price Realized: $ 2,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,000
(WORLD.) Group of 6 sixteenth-to-eighteenth-century engraved double-hemispheric world maps. Vp, vd
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- Girolamo Ruscelli. Orbis Descriptio. 8¾x12¼ inches sheet size, wide margins, Italian text on verso; hand-colored; minor soiling. Venice 1561. Shirley 110 (first state without the Antarctic continent).

- Giuseppe Rosaccio. Orbis Terrae Compendiosa Descriptio. 9¼x13¼ inches sheet size, wide margins, Italian text on verso; hand-colored; archivally lined on verso with thin tissue, small repairs. Venice 1598. Shirley 217.

- Philipp Cluver. Orbis Terrarum Typus. 8½x11¾ inches sheet size, wide margins; hand-colored; minor signs of age. Amsterdam 1683.

- Edward Wells. Orbis Terrarum Cognitus Veteribus Graecis et Latinis. 4½x7½ inches sheet size, wide margins; hand-colored in outline; fine. Oxford, 1704.

- Herman Moll. A Map of the World Shewing the Course of Mr. Dampiers Voyage Round it from 1679 to 1691. 7½x12 inches sheet size, wide margins; original folds, short closed tear. London, circa 1697.

- Jean-Joseph Expilly. Mape-Monde Representee en Hemispheres Oriental et Occidental. 5x8 inches sheet size, wide margins; original folds. Paris, circa 1760.