Five Centuries of Global Cartography 2020-02-27 Auction - 182 Price Results - New World Cartographic in IL
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Five Centuries of Global Cartography
1585 Islandia
1804 India in 3 Parts
1904 A Humorous Diplomatic Atlas of Europe and Asia.
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Chicago, IL, United States
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Five Centuries of Global Cartography

New World Cartographic

New World Cartographic

Over 175 antique maps depicting various scenes, time periods, views and more dating as far back as the mid-16th century, presented by New World Cartographic.
1585 Islandia: By: Abraham Ortelius Date: 1585 (dated) Antwerp Dimensions: 13.25 x 19.5 inches (33.6 cm x 50 cm) This spectacular Ortelius map of Iceland is a classic in the history of mapmaking, not only for
0001: 1585 Islandia
Est.
$7,500
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$10,000
Lot Passed
A New and Complete Map of Scotland, And islands thereto: In A General Atlas Published by Robert Sayer, London, 1786-88 BT-263 a: 59.5 cm x 100.5 cm; BT-263 b: 59.5 cm x 100.5 cm Assembled: 119 cm x 100.5 cm Watermarked paper. Original color (shire
0002: A New and Complete Map of Scotland, And islands thereto
Est.
$1,200
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$1,500
Lot Passed
1693 Le Royaume d’Angleterre, distingue enses Provinces;: This is the first state of this large boldly engraved map of England and Wales, and features original hand coloring. The map is based on Sanson’s cartography, thus he is credited in the title
0003: 1693 Le Royaume d’Angleterre, distingue enses Provinces;
Est.
$875
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$1,500
Lot Passed
1680 Nieuwe Zeekaart Van t' Eerste Gedeelst Van t': This strikingly beautiful sea chart of the English Channel vividly renders the Channel between Sussex and Kent and Picardie in France. The map is oriented to the west, perhaps in part to depict the
0004: 1680 Nieuwe Zeekaart Van t' Eerste Gedeelst Van t'
Est.
$325
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$550
Lot Passed
1720 Magnae Britanniae Pars Meridionalis in qua Regnum: This striking map is based upon Visscher's map of 1695 delineating counties and showing the boundaries of the seven Anglo-Saxon kingdoms. The map is decorated by a beautiful cartouche surrounded by
0005: 1720 Magnae Britanniae Pars Meridionalis in qua Regnum
Est.
$375
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$650
Lot Passed
1680 Nouvelle Zeekaart van t’derde Gedeelte Van t’: This striking sea chart is the work of Johannes van Keulen, a prominent 17th century Dutch cartographer. Van Keulen provided seafarers of the late 17th century with invaluable information for
0006: 1680 Nouvelle Zeekaart van t’derde Gedeelte Van t’
Est.
$325
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$550
Lot Passed
SOLD
1640 Territorium Metense Auctore Ab Fabert Consule: This decorative old color map by Willem Blaeu is centered on the city of Metz in northeastern France, and covers much of the drainage of the Moselle river. The map is richly embellished in each
0007: 1640 Territorium Metense Auctore Ab Fabert Consule
Est.
$185
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$320
1680 Nouvelle Carte marine croissante en degres d’une: This strikingly beautiful sea chart of the northern coast of France, including most of the Normandie peninsula, shows detailed information for navigational purposes. Rhumb lines radiate from a large
0008: 1680 Nouvelle Carte marine croissante en degres d’une
Est.
$325
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$550
Lot Passed
SOLD
1699 De zeventien Nederlantsche Provintien; niewelyks: This attractive antique hand-colored map features the seventeen provinces of the Netherlands as they appeared at the end of the seventeenth century. Sanson's compass rose orients the map west.
0009: 1699 De zeventien Nederlantsche Provintien; niewelyks
Est.
$90
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$150
1795 Europe Divided Into Its Empires, Kingdoms, States,: Published by Laurie & Whittle, London.
0010: 1795 Europe Divided Into Its Empires, Kingdoms, States,
Est.
$400
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$600
Lot Passed
1635 Europa Recens Descripta: By: Willem Janszoon Blaeu Date: 1635 (published) Amsterdam Dimensions: 16 x 22 inches (40.5 x 56 cm) This is a fine example of Blaeu’s iconic map of Europe produced during the golden age of
0011: 1635 Europa Recens Descripta
Est.
$3,000
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$5,000
Lot Passed
Lot of 4 Various Regional Maps, 1707-1848: For Descriptions of Individual Maps, contact info@nwcartographic.com
0012: Lot of 4 Various Regional Maps, 1707-1848
Est.
$450
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$550
Lot Passed
Lot of 4 Maps of Portugal and Spain 1598-1831: Some paper chipping confined to margins of the large map of Portugal. The Barcelona view has been dry mounted. For more detailed descriptions of individual maps, contact info@nwcartographic.com
0013: Lot of 4 Maps of Portugal and Spain 1598-1831
Est.
$350
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$450
Lot Passed
1608 Holandia & 1641 Rhinolandiæ, Amstelandiæ, et: Holandia. By Jodocus Hondius, Gerard Mercator Page 323 In Atlas Minor; Latin edition Amsterdam, ca. 1608 13 cm x 19 cm Watermarked paper. Attractive modern color. Text in Latin.
0014: 1608 Holandia & 1641 Rhinolandiæ, Amstelandiæ, et
Est.
$400
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$500
Lot Passed
1751 Plan of the City and Citadel of Antwerp. Antwerp A: Engraved by I. Basire In Mr Tindal’s Continuation of Mr Rapin’s History of England Published by James & Paul Knapton, London, 1751 37.5 cm x 48 cm Watermarked paper. Trimmed
0015: 1751 Plan of the City and Citadel of Antwerp. Antwerp A
Est.
$250
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$350
Lot Passed
1833 Plan of Berlin: Engraved and printed by J. Henshall Published under the Superintendence of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge Published by Baldwin & Cradock, London, 1833 35.5 cm x 63 cm Steel
0016: 1833 Plan of Berlin
Est.
$150
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$200
Lot Passed
1833 Plan of Venice: Engraved by B. R. Davies Illustrations drawn by W. B. Clarke Published under the Superintendence of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge Published by Baldwin & Cradock, London, 1838
0017: 1833 Plan of Venice
Est.
$150
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$250
Lot Passed
1719 Nouvelle Carte Des Dix-Sept Provinces Des Pays-Bas: For Descriptions of Individual Maps, contact info@nwcartographic.com
0018: 1719 Nouvelle Carte Des Dix-Sept Provinces Des Pays-Bas
Est.
$300
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$400
Lot Passed
18 Regional Maps of Germany, 1740s-1780s: For Descriptions of Individual Maps, contact info@nwcartographic.com
0019: 18 Regional Maps of Germany, 1740s-1780s
Est.
$800
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$1,000
Lot Passed
SOLD
1574 Civitas Burgensis, Sant. sebastian: Published 1574, Cologne. By Braun & Hogenberg. Latin text on reverse. From atlas “ Civitates Orbis Terrarum”
0020: 1574 Civitas Burgensis, Sant. sebastian
Est.
$300
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$500
1574 Mons Pessulanus, Turo, Pictavis: Published 1574, Cologne. By Braun & Hogenberg. Latin text on reverse. From atlas “ Civitates Orbis Terrarum”
0021: 1574 Mons Pessulanus, Turo, Pictavis
Est.
$300
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$500
Lot Passed
1574 Decem et Tria Loca Confoederatorum Helvetiae: Published 1574, Cologne. By Braun & Hogenberg. Latin text on reverse. From atlas “ Civitates Orbis Terrarum”
0022: 1574 Decem et Tria Loca Confoederatorum Helvetiae
Est.
$300
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$500
Lot Passed
1574 Treueris & Confulentia: Published 1574, Cologne. By Braun & Hogenberg. Latin text on reverse. From atlas “ Civitates Orbis Terrarum”
0023: 1574 Treueris & Confulentia
Est.
$300
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$500
Lot Passed
1574 Magdeburgum: Published 1574, Cologne. By Braun & Hogenberg. Latin text on reverse. From atlas “ Civitates Orbis Terrarum”
0024: 1574 Magdeburgum
Est.
$300
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$500
Lot Passed