Dec 13, 2001 - Sale 1919

Sale 1919 - Lot 78

Price Realized: $ 1,150
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
ORTELIUS and MAGINI. Universi Orbis Descriptio. Engraved map, 130x170 mm, wide margins; nicely hand-colored in outline; some overall toning, some minor finger-soiling in margins, small repaired hole in left margin (not affecting the image).<\t>Cologne, 1597

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Oval projection of the world. Considered the second state of this map with the "Terra Icognita" and "Circulus Anterticus" readings. Tooley 203.<