Dec 13, 2001 - Sale 1919

Sale 1919 - Lot 2

Price Realized: $ 805
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 700 - $ 1,000
ARTHUS, GOTTHARD. Historia Indiae Orientalis, ex variis auctoribus collecta.<> 5 engraved folding maps. [10], 616 pages (but with the 2 index leaves transposed and bound between pages 614 and 615). Small 8vo, modern 1/2 morocco; contents slightly toned, few small holes at intersection of creases on double-hemispheric map. Cologne: Lutzenkirch, 1608
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Contains a double-hemispheric, maritime map of the world, Asia (with a portion of America), Persia, and the Ottoman Empire. This is the First Edition of an abridgment of de Bry's India Orientalis, with material on Portuguese, Dutch, and Spanish exploration and settlement in Asia. It also contains minor references to Brazil.<