Jun 13, 2024 - Sale 2672

Sale 2672 - Lot 144

Unsold
Estimate: $ 15,000 - $ 18,000
(WORLD and CONTINENTS.) Gerard Mercator; and Jodocus Hondius. Fine set of 5 double-page engraved maps. Orbis Terrae Compendiosa Descriptio; Europa; Africa; America Sive India Nova; Asia. 17¾x21¼ inches each sheet size, wide margins, French text on verso; strong original hand-color in full; minor offset of oxidized verdigris, center folds archivally reinforced on verso, but overall an excellent set. With uniform gilt and black gesso frames. Amsterdam, 1633