Sunday, December 8, 2024
LOT #305

Hand Colored Map Assortment

(11) total items including a Gerard Mercator (Flemish, 1512-1594) and Jodocus Hondius (Dutch, 1563-1612), “Livonia” map of Lithuania, early 17th century, Latin text to the verso, a Nicolas Sanson (French, 1600-1667), “Etats de la Couronne de Pologne” c.1660, a Marco Iordano Holsato (16th century), “Rugiae, Usedomiae, et Iulinae, Wandalicarum Insularum Vera descriptio” c.1584 hinged to backing within hinged mat, a Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d Anville (French, 1697-1782), “Troisieme Partie de la Carte d Europe” c.1760, a Guillaume Delisle (French, 1675-1726) “La Pologne Dresee …” c.1796, a Louis Brion de la Tour (French, c.1732-1803), “Etats de Pologne et de Lithuanie” c.1766, a Thomas Jefferys (English, 1719-1771), “North America” c.1750 in a shrink wrapped mat, an Emanuel Bowen (English, c.1694-1767), “A New and Accurate Map of Paraguay, Rio de la Plata, Tucumania Guaria Etc.” c.1747, behind acrylic sheet in a hinged mat and plastic sleeve; together with (3) uncolored items including a “La Polonia”, copper engraving map, c.1752, unknown artist, printed signature “Castells” lower right, pulled from the Delisle atas “Atlante Novissimo”, a Thomas Jefferys (English, 1719-1771) “Poland, Lithuania, and Prussia” c.1750 and a Henri Abraham Chatelain (Dutch, 1648-1743), “Carte Genealogique de Pologne et les Principalles Branches ses Rois”, early 18th century within a shrink wrapped mat, all unframed

Estimate: $800 - $1,000

Hammer Price: $900

Dimensions: (largest plate)

Condition: light to moderate edge wear, rounded corners, vertical centerfolds, paper toned at edges, occasional spots of foxing, occasional marginalia, "Troisieme Partie de la Carte d Europe" and "La Pologne Dresee ..." having short tears at folds, light to moderate edge wear, rounded corners, vertical centerfolds, paper toned at edges, occasional spots of foxing, occasional marginalia, "Troisieme Partie de la Carte d Europe" and "La Pologne Dresee ..." having short tears at folds

Disclaimers: not examined out of shrink wrapped mats

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