Dec 06, 2012 - Sale 2297

Sale 2297 - Lot 34

Price Realized: $ 156
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 200 - $ 300
DELISLE, GUILLAUME. Orbis Veteribus noti Tabula nova. Engraved folding map, 390x385 mm, wide margins; matted. Paris, circa 1730

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Eastern hemispheric map and in a smaller format than the original which appeared in 1714. Despite its date, the mapping of Japan is almost fantastical. Japan is called Satyrorum and is attached to a larger land mass titled Terra Incognita.