Dec 08, 2011 - Sale 2264

Sale 2264 - Lot 158

Price Realized: $ 1,140
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
ORTELIUS, ABRAHAM. Septentrionalium Regionum Descrip. Double-page engraved map, 370x495 mm, ample margins; hand-colored and in outline; small abrasion on "N" in Regionum, moderately but evenly toned overall; matted and framed. Antwerp, circa 1610
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Burden's third state of the map, with 8 place names on the polar island and hatching between letters in ocean names. This copy is titled on the blank verso in manuscript. Burden 40.