Emporium & Humber Family Collection Auction
Fri, Feb 4, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 332
Jansson and Hondius - Two Maps of the Americas
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
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: Jan Jansson (1588-1664), Nova Anglia Novum Belgium et Virginia, Amsterdam, circa 1637, first state, in two sheets, engraving with hand colored highlights, plate 15-3/8 x 20-1/8 in., sheet mounted on board 19-5/8 x 24 in., unframed; Jodocus Hondius (1563-1612), Septentrio America, Amsterdam, circa 1609, in two sheets, decorative engraving verso, engraving on laid paper with hand colored highlights, plate 14-3/4 x 19-3/4 in., sheet 17-3/4 x 22 in., unframed
Provenance: Humber Family, North Carolina
Condition
Jansson map laid down on board, toning, staining, and foxing to sheet; Hondius map with some light staining, toning at edges, formerly hinged in (tape remnants at top verso)
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