Important Historic Americana | October 17, 2024
Thu, Oct 17, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 1121
Mercator-Hondius - Map of Virginia and the Carolinas, 1606
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
Bid Increments
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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 |
Gerard Mercator and Jodocus Hondius, Virginiae Item et Floridae..., Amsterdam, 1606, engraved and published by Hondius, engraving on laid paper with hand color, sheet 18 x 21-3/4 in.; framed, 20-1/2 x 26 in.
Provenance: Private Virginia Collection
Literature: The Southeast in Early Maps by William P. Cumming, Chapel Hill/London: University of North Carolina Press, 1998, no. 26
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Private Virginia Collection
hinged in on mat, reinforced verso along join line, scattered light staining; frame with light wear and abrasions
