Asian and Emporium Auction
Fri, Jan 15, 2021 09:00AM EST
Lot 387
Homann - Aegyptus Hodierna, 1720
Estimate: $300 - $500
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
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| $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 |
Johann Baptist Homann (German, 1664-1724), Aegyptus Hodierna Ex itinerario Celeberrimi viri Pauli Lucae, Franci desumta ac novissime repraesentata, Nuremberg, in two sheets, engraving on laid paper with hand colored highlights, plate 23-1/4 x 19-1/2 in., sheet 24-5/8 x 21-1/8 in.; modern carved wood frame, 31-1/4 x 27-1/4 in. - Provenance: Barry Lawrence Ruderman Antique Maps Inc., 2009 (accompanied by copy of invoice); Private Collection, Asheville, North Carolina
probably later color, some large water stains to edges, 8-1/2 in. crease with slight separation to paper at lower right, some toning and scattered staining throughout, adhesive residue at top edge verso, some small pencil inscriptions in margins; frame with some light wear and abrasions; High resolution images available upon request.
