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Day 1: Fine Art & Decorative Works

Thu, Jul 16, 2015 05:00PM EDT - Fri, Jul 17, 2015 05:00PM EDT
Lot 211

<em>Asiae Nova Descriptio</em> by Abraham

Estimate: $700 - $1,000

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
Ortelius (1527-1598) Antwerp, circa 1592, Ortelius' hand-colored map of Asia from the Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, the first modern world atlas, nice title cartouche, sailing ships, and a very distinct Northeast Passage, 17-1/4 x 22-1/2 in., paper has been professionally restored and has been repaired at both bottom corners and at the bottom of the center line, scattered soiling and a bit of foxing, otherwise very good. Provenance: Atlanta, Georgia Collection

Condition

paper has been professionally restored and has been repaired at both bottom corners and at the bottom of the center line, scattered soiling and a bit of foxing, otherwise very good

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