Collection of Jean and Jim Barrow | May 20, 2023
Sat, May 20, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 163
Michael Mercator - Map of the Western Hemisphere
Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000
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 |
Michael Mercator (ca. 1567-1600), America sive India Nova ad magnae Gerardi Mercatoris..., Amsterdam, circa 1595, engraving on laid paper with hand coloring, plate 14-3/4 x 18-1/2 in., sheet 15-3/4 x 19-3/4 in.; gilt wood frame, 22-3/8 x 26 in.
Condition
hinged in on mat with archival tape, moderate toning throughout, some light staining, reinforced along join line verso, some handling creases; frame with light wear
Collection of Jean and Jim Barrow
