May 29 at 12:00 PM - Sale 2706 -

Sale 2706 - Lot 228

Estimate: $ 1,200 - $ 1,800
(WORLD.) Peter Apian; after Gemma Frisius. Mappa Mundi oft Generael Carte der Werelt. Semi-cordiform woodcut map of the world ornamented with signs of the Zodiac, sea creatures, and wind heads (including several of the skeletal variety signifying the plague). 9x11½ inches sheet size, ample margins; two spots of worm track unobtrusively filled, small repair at center fold. Shirley 96, second block. Antwerp, 1553 or after