Estate / Collection: An Upper East Side Map Collector
Three bird’s eye views of cities; comprising, PEETERS, J. Constantinopelen. [Antwerp: circa 1690]. Engraving, originally published in, "Description des principales villes, Havres et isles du golfe…" 5 x 10 inches visible area. Framed. Lightly toned, a few small spots; together with, [MATTHAUS MERIAN]. Ragusa. [Basel: 1590 or later]. Engraving, originally published in Merian's "Neuwe Archontologia Cosmica." 4 x 12 inches visible area. Framed. Staining along top edge; and with,
. Amsterdam: Circa 1663. Hand-colored engraving, originally published in Olfert Dapper's "Historische Beschryving der Stadt Amsterdam." 8 x 12 inches visible area. Framed. Central fold, the maps in this lot have not been examined out of their frames and are sold not subject to return.
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Estate / Collection: An Upper East Side Map Collector
Three bird’s eye views of cities; comprising, PEETERS, J. Constantinopelen. [Antwerp: circa 1690]. Engraving, originally published in, "Description des principales villes, Havres et isles du golfe…" 5 x 10 inches visible area. Framed. Lightly toned, a few small spots; together with, [MATTHAUS MERIAN]. Ragusa. [Basel: 1590 or later]. Engraving, originally published in Merian's "Neuwe Archontologia Cosmica." 4 x 12 inches visible area. Framed. Staining along top edge; and with,
. Amsterdam: Circa 1663. Hand-colored engraving, originally published in Olfert Dapper's "Historische Beschryving der Stadt Amsterdam." 8 x 12 inches visible area. Framed. Central fold, the maps in this lot have not been examined out of their frames and are sold not subject to return.Auction: Rare Books, Autographs & Maps, ending Sep 12, 2024
NEW YORK, NY -- Doyle's auction of Rare Books, Autographs & Maps September 12, 2024 saw diverse offerings of printed and manuscript Americana, maps of all regions, early printing, fine bindings and library sets, fine printing and private press, travel and sport, science and technology, books on art and architecture, children’s and illustrated books, and English literature and American literature. Also featured were original autograph manuscripts and letters, illustration art and memorabilia. Add to an existing collection or begin a new one!
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