Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Emporium & Humber Family Collection Auction

Fri, Feb 4, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 361

Blaeu - Asia Noviter Delineata, Map

Estimate: $1,200 - $1,800

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

Willem Janszoon Blaeu (1571-1638), Asia Noviter Delineata, Amsterdam, circa 1640, in two sheets, text verso, engraving on laid paper with hand colored highlights, within a border of decorative vignettes illustrating various city views and people in traditional dress, plate 16-1/4 x 22 in., sheet 17-1/2 x 22-1/2 in.

Provenance: Humber Family, North Carolina

Condition

some restoration along join line, scattered light staining, some light toning at edges, formerly hinged in (tape remnants at top verso)