Emporium & Humber Family Collection Auction
Fri, Feb 4, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 339
Cellarius - Theoria Veneris Et Mercurii, Map
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
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 |
Andreas Cellarius (circa 1596?1665), Theoria Veneris Et Mercurii, Amsterdam, circa 1660, from the celestial atlas Harmonia Macrocosmica, in two sheets, engraving on laid paper with elaborate colored and gilt highlights, celestial model illustrating the movements of Venus and Mercury, plate 17 x 20-1/4 in., sheet 18-1/4 x 22-3/4 in., unframed
Provenance: Humber Family, North Carolina
Condition
large handling crease near join line, scattered light staining throughout, some light toning
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