Dec 13, 2001 - Sale 1919

Sale 1919 - Lot 47

Price Realized: $ 1,725
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,200 - $ 1,800
HOMANN, JOHANN BAPTIST. Basis Geographiae Recentioris Astronomica. Double-page engraved double-hemispheric world map, 495x585 mm, wide margins; nicely hand-colored in outline.<\t>Nuremberg, circa 1730

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The hemispheres are surrounded by engraved vignettes of putti using astronomical instruments.<