November Premier Auction: Day 3
Sat, Nov 11, 2017 09:00AM EST - Sun, Nov 12, 2017 09:00AM EST
Live Auction
Lot 1064
Bertius & Hondius II - Virginia et Nova Francia
Estimate: $300 - $500
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
P. Bertius and Jodocus Hondius II (1594-1629), Virginia et Nova Francia, 1618 from P. Bertii, Tabularum Geographicarum Contractarum, black and white line engraving, 3-3/4 x 5-1/4 (lines), 4-3/4 x 7-1/8 in. (overall); unframed
Notes: This copy of the map was published in William C. Wooldridge, Mapping Virginia, figure 16, pp 24-25.
Literature: Burden, Philip, Mapping of North America, no. 185; Verner, Coolie, Maps of Virginia in Mercator's Lesser Atlases
Provenance: Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, Proceeds to Benefit the Acquisitions Fund
minor pest damage in lower left corner in margin, minor water damage in lower margin, pencilled inscription verso
