Dec 10 at 12:00 PM - Sale 2689 -

Sale 2689 - Lot 141

Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
(WORLD.) Heinrich Scherer. Two double-page engraved decorative world maps. Both crisp attractive examples. Munich, 1700

Additional Details

- Repraesentatio Geographica Itineris Maritimi Navis Victoriae. Double-page engraved world map on a north polar projection showing the track of Ferdinand Magellan's circumnavigation of the globe and a decorative portrait of his ship Victoria in the lower left spandrel. 10¾x15 inches sheet size, wide margins. Shirley 626.

- [No title]-[Beatam Me Dicent Omnes Generationes]. Double-page engraved world map with religious iconography and allegorical representations of the four continents in devotion. 10½x15¾ inches sheet size, wide margins. Shirley 630.