Day 1: Fine Art & Decorative Works
Thu, Jul 16, 2015 05:00PM EDT - Fri, Jul 17, 2015 05:00PM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 194
<em>Americae Sive Novi Orbis Nova</em>
Estimate: $2,000 - $4,000
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 |
by Abrahamus Ortellius, Amsterdam, 1573, from Ortelius' Theatrum Orbis Terranus, the first modern world atlas, one of the most seminal and sought after maps of the New World, later hand-coloring, 15-1/2 x 21 in. (sight) scattered soiling around the margins, paper repair to both bottom corners and to the top and bottom of centerfold, otherwise very good. Provenance: Atlanta, Georgia Collection
scattered soiling around the margins, paper repair to both bottom corners and to the top and bottom of centerfold, otherwise very good
