Dec 08, 2016 - Sale 2434

Sale 2434 - Lot 238

Price Realized: $ 15,625
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 10,000 - $ 15,000
SEUTTER, MATTHAUS. Atlas Novus sive Tabulae Geographicae totius Orbis. Engraved hand-colored allegorical title, list of map contents pasted on final leaf of preliminaries, 29 double-page engraved maps, all beautifully colored by a contemporary hand with later additions. Folio, 21 3/4x13 inches, contemporary limp calf lettered in blind on upper cover, rubbed and worn with small loss to spine; lower right corner of title chipped but not affecting image, upper right corner of title and first text leaf lightly dampstained, maps are bright and clean. Augsburg, circa 1735

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A fine atlas containing a beautiful double-hemispheric world map, four continents and a wide range of European subjects all resplendently hand-colored.