Dec 10, 2024 - Sale 2689

Sale 2689 - Lot 145

Price Realized: $ 750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 700
(WORLD.) Two early engraved world maps. Vp, vd
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Abraham Ortelius. Orbis Terrarum Hunc Typum Secundum Pomonii Melae. Hand-colored engraved map of the ancient world from a sixteenth-century edition of Pomponius Mela's "De Situ Orbis". 8x11½ inches sheet size, wide margins; minor edge wear. Shirley 145. Antwerp, 1582.

Anon. Plate LXXXIV. [6 globular projections showing California as an Island]. 8¼x13½ inches sheet size, wide margins; foxing, small tear at lower edge. [London?, circa mid-eighteenth century].