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Collection of Jean and Jim Barrow | May 20, 2023

Sat, May 20, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 178

Tommaso Porcacchi - Map of North America

Estimate: $400 - $600

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

Tommaso Porcacchi (1530-1585), Descrittione del l'Isola et Terra di Sancta Croce, overo Mondo Nuovo, circa 1572-1620, engraver Girolamo Porro, from Poracchi's L'Isole Piu Famose Del Mondo, text in Italian verso, sight 10-1/2 x 7-1/4 in.; painted and gilt wood frame, 18-3/8 x 14-3/8 in.

Condition

hinged in on mat, scattered light staining, some toning at edges; frame with light wear and abrasions

Richard B. Arkway, Inc., New York, NY (accompanied by copy of receipt dated November 1997 for $4,500);
Collection of Jean and Jim Barrow