Dec 08, 2011 - Sale 2264

Sale 2264 - Lot 46

Price Realized: $ 1,140
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 700 - $ 1,000
ORTELIUS, ABRAHAM. Tartariae sive Magni Chami Regni typus. Double-page engraved map, 355x475 mm, wide margins, Latin text on verso; hand-colored in outline; several small areas of light staining on image. Antwerp, 1584

Additional Details

Collected principally because the map includes the "Stretto di Anian" which clearly separates Asia from North America. With a signature mark of "92" which Burden dates to 1584. Burden 41.