May 26, 2016 - Sale 2417

Sale 2417 - Lot 77

Price Realized: $ 250
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 200 - $ 300
LOTTER, TOBIAS CONRAD. Flaggen Aller Seefahrenden Potenzen und Nationen in der Gantzen Weldt. Double-page engraved chart depicting 139 different flags. 21x24 inches sheet size; hand-colored. Augsburg: Tobias Lotter, [circa 1760]

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There are, among many other surprising inclusions, flags representing Jerusalem, New England, Ireland, Dunkirk, Calais, five flags of Brandenburg, three flags of Moscow, three for Malta and flags of China and Tartary. Tooley, Geographical Oddities, 28 from Map Collector's Circle volume 1, first issue, 1963.