Jun 06, 2013 - Sale 2317

Sale 2317 - Lot 209

Price Realized: $ 180
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 150 - $ 250
SCHERER, HEINRICH. Totius Tartariae Asiaticae Nova Descriptio Geographica. Double-page engraved map, 240x360 mm, wide margins; matted. Munich, 1700

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Despite a printing date of 1700, this map copies far earlier examples of the mapping of Japan. Honshû and Jedso (Hokkaidô) are joined by a small isthmus.