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Collection of Jean and Jim Barrow | May 20, 2023

Sat, May 20, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 148

Münster/Holbein - 16th Century Map of the World

Estimate: $8,000 - $12,000

Bid Increments

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$3,000 $250
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$10,000 $1,000
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$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

Sebastian Münster (1488-1552) and Hans Holbein the Younger (1497-1543), Typus Cosmographicus Universalis, Basel, circa 1532-1555, for Simon Grynaeus and Johann Huttich's Novus Orbis Regionum, engraving on laid paper, sheet 14-7/8 x 22-7/8 in.; gilt wood frame, 22-1/2 x 30 in.

Condition

hinged in on mat at top edge with archival tape, all edges trimmed, light staining at edges, some thinning and small hole to paper near horizontal fold line

Collection of Jean and Jim Barrow