Dec 08, 2015 - Sale 2401

Sale 2401 - Lot 381

Price Realized: $ 3,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,500 - $ 3,500
ONE OF THE VERY FIRST ENGLISH WORLD ATLASES ORTELIUS, ABRAHAM. Abraham Ortelius, His Epitome of the Theater of the Worlde. 119 (of 123?) engraved maps. Two parts in one volume. Oblong 8vo, 105x180 mm, old vellum, probably matched later; top edge shaved throughout, title torn wihtout loss to image, †4 verso heavily stained. Lacking map 6 from first part and 11-13 from second. sold as is. London: Jeames Shawe, 1603