Sold202216th C. Woodcut Ptolemy Maps by Lorenz Fries (4)**Originally Listed At $800** Lorenz (Laurent) Fries (ca. 1485-1532). Published in Geographia of Claudius Ptolemy (Claudius Ptolemaeus, after 83-ca. 168 CE), 1541. Four Ptolemaic maps, all woodblocksSee Sold Price
Sold20211660 Jansson Map of the Arabian Peninsula and Red SeaTitle: 1660 Jansson Map of the Arabian Peninsula and Red Sea -- Arabiae Felicis, Petrae ae et Desertae Nova et Accurata Delineatio Cartographer: J Jansson Year / Place: 1660 c., Amsterdam Map DimensioSee Sold Price
Sold2022Middle East.- Waldseemüller (Martin) Tabula VI Asiae, woodcut, [c. 1535]Middle East.- Fries (Lorenz) Tabula VI Asiae, an early Ptolemaic map of the Arabian Peninsula, from the 1535 edition of Lorenz Fries' Geographia, woodcut on laid paper without watermark, sheet 382 x 5See Sold Price
Sold2023Omani Pottery Grain Storage Jar, TL Tested**Originally Listed At $1800** Ancient Near East, Arabian Peninsula, modern-day Oman, ca. early 1st millennium BCE. A gorgeous pottery storage urn boasting an immense scale and a robust silhouette. ImSee Sold Price
Sold2021Middle East.- Arabian Peninsula.- World Oil (publisher)Middle East.- Arabian Peninsula.- World Oil (publisher) World Oil's 1958 Middle East Oil Map, colour printed map, sheet 720 x 980 mm (28 1/4 x 38 1/2 in), old folds, some marginal repairs to extremitiSee Sold Price
Sold2022MAP: Gerard Mercator (1512-1594), "Asiae VI. Tab," hand-colored engraving of Ptolemaic map of theMAP: Gerard Mercator (1512-1594), "Asiae VI. Tab," hand-colored engraving of Ptolemaic map of the Middle East, from the 1595 edition of Mercator's Geographia, based upon the works of Claudius PtolemySee Sold Price
Sold2022Middle East.- Saudi Aramco (publisher) Jazirat al-'ArabMiddle East.- Persian Gulf.- Saudi Aramco (publisher) Jazirat al-'Arab wa-al-manatiq al-mutakhimah la-ha: kharitah tamhidiyah [The Arabian Peninsula and neighbouring regions: an introductory map], larSee Sold Price
Sold2023BLAEU, Willem (1571-1638) -- BLAEU, Jan (1596-1673). Americae nova Tabula. [Amsterdam, ca 1635 orBLAEU, Willem (1571-1638) -- BLAEU, Jan (1596-1673). Americae nova Tabula. [Amsterdam, ca 1635 or later]. Engraved map of the Americas, visible area 17 x 21 3/4 in. (432 x 552 mm). Framed (unexaminedSee Sold Price
Sold2022Ptolemy / Waldseemuller Map of Sri Lanka or Taprobana, 1513 or 1520PTOLEMY, Claudius (2nd Century) & WALDSEEMULLER, Martin (1470-1520). [Sri Lanka or Taprobana] Duodecima Asiae Tabula. Woodcut Map with original hand color. Strasbourg: Schott, 1513 or 1520. 17 1/2" xSee Sold Price
Sold2018Map of Palestine - Woodcut - Lyon, 1535Tabula Terre Sanctae. Map of Palestine. Woodcut from "Geographia" by Ptolemy Claudius, edited by Michael Servetus. [Lyon, 1535]. Map of Palestine, showing the territories of the Tribes of Israel. TheSee Sold Price
Sold2022GRIEVE, Harold (1901-1993). Being A Map of Hollywood from t...GRIEVE, Harold (1901-1993). Being A Map of Hollywood from the Best Surveys of the Time. Hollywood: California Poster Company, ca. 1960s. Later/second printing of a pictorial map of Hollywood ca. 1926,See Sold Price
Sold2023World: Ptolemy, pub. 1562 - Map of the Ancient WorldThis early map engraving is Joseph Moleti (Giseppi Moleti [Moletius])'s edition of Claudius Ptolemaeus (Ptolemy)'s Geographia. This is the first Moleti Latin edition of the work and was published by VSee Sold Price
Sold2023Ptolemy, pub. 1562 - Map of ItalyThis early map engraving is Joseph Moleti (Giseppi Moleti [Moletius])'s edition of Claudius Ptolemaeus (Ptolemy)'s Geographia. This is the first Moleti Latin edition of the work and was published by VSee Sold Price
Sold2023Ptolemy, pub. 1562 - Map of Sardinia & SicilyThis early map engraving is Joseph Moleti (Giseppi Moleti [Moletius])'s edition of Claudius Ptolemaeus (Ptolemy)'s Geographia. This is the first Moleti Latin edition of the work and was published by VSee Sold Price
Sold2023Ptolemy, pub. 1562 - Map of Sardinia & SicilyThis early map engraving is Joseph Moleti (Giseppi Moleti [Moletius])'s edition of Claudius Ptolemaeus (Ptolemy)'s Geographia. This is the first Moleti Latin edition of the work and was published by VSee Sold Price
Sold2019Magini's Ptolemy, 1621, with 63 mapsHeading: Author: Ptolemy, Claudius / Giovanni Antonio Magini Title: Geografia, cioè, Descrittione vniuersale della terra: Partita in due volumi, nel primo de'quali si contengono gli otto libri dellaSee Sold Price
Sold2016Ptolemy. Cosmographia, 1490Ptolemy (Claudius Ptolemaeus.) COSMOGRAPHIA. [Rome: Petrus de Turre, 1490.] Folio, 428 x 285mm, a2-c8 on shorter leaves measuring 411 x 275mm. Text portion only, lacking all maps. A2-C8, D6, E5, a2-10See Sold Price
Sold2021Set of 4 Sabean Bronze Bull Hoof SupportsSouthern Arabian, Sabaean people, ca. 1st millennium BCE to early 1st millennium CE, probably later in the period based on the lead weight, which was a later technological innovation to stabilize monuSee Sold Price
Sold2023SOUTH ARABIAN STONE FACE STELE WITH INLAID EYESCa. 200 BC - 100 AD (or later). A striking stone slab with a high-relief carved abstract face with a triangular nose, deep set oval eyes, a small mouth, prominent brow ridge and well-groomed eyebrows,See Sold Price
Sold2022ARTHUR TRESS (1940 - ) Groom and the White Arabian, CA.ARTHUR TRESS (1940 - ) Groom and the White Arabian, CA. Silver print, the image measuring 375 mm; 14¾ inches square, the sheet 508x406 mm; 20x16 inches, with Tress' signature, title, date, and edSee Sold Price
Sold2023Gold Jambiya, Arabian PenisulaFrom the Arabian Peninsula, the city of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia; a high karat (tests between 18 and 22 karat) gold Jambiya dagger, set with 12 white and 4 red sapphires. Gold most likely 21 karats (mostSee Sold Price
Sold2017Large & Fine Nicoya Pottery IncensarioPre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Guanacaste-Nicoya Peninsula, ca. 600 to 1100 CE. A magnificent hand-built terracotta, two-piece incensario with a zoomorphic effigy finial perched upon the vented lid, a sphSee Sold Price
Sold2015ENAMEL, GOLD, DIAMOND AND PEARL NECKLACE, AFTEREnameled pendant with seed pearls and rose cut diamond cluster suspend from five strands of cultured pearls, Florentine style enameled gold and diamond terminals and clasp, ca. 1938. Later pearls. UnmSee Sold Price
Sold2021[EINSTEIN, Albert]. KARSH, Yousuf (1908-2002),[EINSTEIN, Albert]. KARSH, Yousuf (1908-2002), photographer. Group of 4 photographs of Albert Einstein. Ca 1948 (but printed later, ca 1959). 4 glossy black and white 8 x 10-in. portrait photographs oSee Sold Price
4 days LeftJasper521881 PICTURESQUE PALESTINE 2 VOLUMES ANTIQUE ILLUSTRATED w/ MAPS & 500 PICTURES$420
5 days LeftDuMouchellesSwiss Eight Air Cylinder Music Box with Three Bells, Ca. Later 19th C., H 8" W 18.5" Depth 10.75"$250
6 days LeftDuMouchellesJim Clary (American, 1939-2018) Artist's Pencil Work Sketch on Paper for "The Naming of Old$100
14 hrs LeftArader GalleriesPtolemy / Munster / Gastaldi - La Geographica, 1548 - First Pocket Atlas$44,000
Jan 01Nadeau's Auction GalleryAdam Friedrich Zurner (German 1679 - 1742) and Peter Schenk (German 1660 - 1711)$700(2 bids)
Hindman[NATIVE AMERICAN]. Correspondence involving affairs at White Earth Agency, ca early 20th century.$300(2 bids)
HindmanAGASSIZ, Louis (1807-1873). CDV signed ("L.E. Agassiz"). Boston: A. Sonrel, ca 1870s. $125(1 bid)
Jan 04Rail & Road Auctions1972 Pennsylvania Railroad Auction Catalog and 1948 Rand McNally Railroad Map from Pennsylvania$20