Emporium & Humber Family Collection Auction
Fri, Feb 4, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 358
Blaeu - Two Maps of Brazil
Estimate: $500 - $700
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), including: Brasilia, Amsterdam, circa 1660, in two sheets, text in French verso, engraving on laid paper with hand colored highlights, plate 15-1/4 x 19-1/2 in., sheet 16-1/2 x 20-3/4 in., unframed; Novus Brasiliae Typus, Amsterdam, circa 1640, in two sheets, text in French verso, engraving on laid paper with hand colored highlights, plate 15 x 19-1/2 in., sheet 17-1/2 x 21-1/2 in., unframed
Provenance: Humber Family, North Carolina
Condition
scattered light staining throughout, some toning, both formerly hinged in (tape remnants at top verso)
