Emporium & Humber Family Collection Auction
Fri, Feb 4, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 365
Hondius and Blaeu - Two Maps of Southeast Asia
Estimate: $200 - $400
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 |
including: Jodocus Hondius (1563-1612), Ins. Ceilan quae incolis Tenarisin dictur, Amsterdam, circa 1620, text verso, in two sheets, engraving on laid paper with hand colored highlights, plate 13-3/4 x 19-3/4 in., sheet 15-1/2 x 21-1/4 in., unframed; Willem Janszoon Blaeu (1571-1638), Moluccae Insulae Celeberrimae, Amsterdam, circa 1640, text verso, engraving on laid paper with hand colored highlights, plate 15 x 19-1/4 in., sheet 20-3/4 in., unframed
Provenance: Humber Family, North Carolina
Condition
scattered light staining, both formerly hinged in (tape remnants at top verso); Ceilan with some water stains around plate lines; Moluccae with some burn marks at lower right (visible verso and recto)
