Day 1: Fine Art & Decorative Works
Thu, Jul 16, 2015 05:00PM EDT - Fri, Jul 17, 2015 05:00PM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 172
<em>La Florida</em> with <em>Guastecan</em> with
Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000
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 |
Pervviae Avriferae Regionis Typus by Abraham Ortelius
(1527- 1598), Antwerp, circa 1584, Ortelius' seminal map of Florida and the South, with Peru and Central America, three maps on a single engraved sheet, from Ortelius' Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, Burden 57, one of the earliest maps to show De Soto's findings and the earliest regional mapping of the South and Southeast, hand-colored, 16-3/4 x 20 in., evidence of folding, some soiling otherwise very good. Provenance: Atlanta, Georgia Collection
evidence of folding, some soiling otherwise very good
