Lot Details
Lot 214
[MAPS] Group of approximately twenty-three miscellaneous maps of Europe, America and the West Indies, and others.
Comprising: about twelve miscellaneous maps of Europe; about eight of North America; and about five of the West Indies. Present is also a group of small maps on leaves with tests extracted from early books. All loose in a sleeve except one which is framed, several with hand-coloring, generally good condition, a few trimmed close, spotting and toning, occasional stray stains, short tears or repair, sold as is.
The maps of Europe include: BRIET, PHIL[IPPE]. Imperium Romanum. [Paris]: Societ Iesu., [circa 1650-70]. Engraved map, hand-colored, central fold, with inset map of Rome. 15 x 20 1/2 in (39 x 52 cm) to the neatline; [VANDER AA, PETER]. Tabula Geographica Occidentalem Orbis Partem, seu Pleraque Europae, et quaedam Africae. In usum Historiae Veteris Exhibens: Nunc ex Ortelio, Sansonio, et Cellario Emendata. [Leiden: Peter Vander Aa, 1710]. Engraved map, central fold. 15 x 16 1/2 in (38 x 42 cm) to the neatline ; [ORTELIUS, ABRAHAM]. Silesiae Typus. [Antwerp: Abraham Ortelius, circa 1584-1592]. Engraved map, central fold, latin text to verso. 11 x 15 in (28 x 38 cm) to the neatline; [ORTELIUS, ABRAHAM]. Turingiae Noviss. Descript. [on same sheet with:] Misniae et Lusatiae Tabula. [Antwerp: Abraham Ortelius, circa 1584]. Engraved map, central fold, latin text to verso. Both maps measure 11 x 8 1/2 in (28 x 21 cm) to the neatline; [ORTELIUS, ABRAHAM]. Mansfeldiae Comitatus Descriptio. [Antwerp: Abraham Ortelius, circa 1584]. Engraved map, central fold, latin text to verso. 14 1/2 x 17 in (27 x 43 cm) to the neatline; [CLUVER, PHILLIP]. Nova Totius Germaniae Descriptio. [Amsterdam: 17th century]. Engraved map. 10 1/4 x 12 1/2 in (26 x 32 cm) to the neatline; CLUVER, [PHILLIP]. Hispaniae Veteris et Novae Descriptio. [Amsterdam]: Cluverium, [17th century]. Engraved map. 10 1/4 x 12 3/4 in (26 x 33 cm) to the neatline; [CLUVER, PHILLIP]. Gallia Antiqua et Nova. [Amsterdam: 17th century]. Engraved map. 10 1/4 x 12 3/4 in (26 x 33 cm) to the neatline; VIS[S]CHER, CLAES JANSZ[OON]. Geographische Beschryvinge, van de Wandeling der Apostelen ende Pauli... [Amsterdam]: Claes Iansz. Vischer, [1748]. Engraved map after Claes Visscher's original by G. Goeck. 6 1/2 x 15 1/2 in (16.5 x 39.5 cm) to the neatline; BLAIR, JO[HN]. Graecia Antiqua Accurante. [London]: Jo. Blair, [1768]. Engraved map by Thomas Kitchin, central fold. Image is 16 1/2 x 22 1/2 in (43 x 57.5 cm); BLONDEAU, [ALEXANDRE] AND D'ANVILLE, [JEAN-BAPTISTE BOURGUIGNON]. Partie Orientale de L'Empire Romain ou du Monde Connu des Anciens Donnant La Brece, Ses Environs Et L'Asie Min.ure Pour L'Intelligence De La Retraite Des Dix Mille. [Paris]: Mme. Blondeau, [circa 1820]. Engraved map, hand colored, central fold. 14 x 21 1/2 in (35 x 54 cm) to the neatline. Creased with few tears; D'ANVILLE, [JEAN-BAPTISTE BOURGUIGNON]. Partie Occidentale de L'Empire Romain ou du Monde Connu des Anciens. [Paris]: Mme. Blondeau, [circa 1820]. Engraved map. 14 x 21 1/2 in (35 x 54 cm) to the neatline. Creased with few tears; BYE, J[OHN]. England and Wales. London: C. Smith, 1808. Engraved map, hand colored, matted. 14 x 10 1/2 in (35.5 x 26.5 cm) to the neatline.
Maps of America include: ZATTA, ANTONIO. America Settentrionale divisa ne' fuoi principali stati. Venice: Antonio Zatta, [circa 1785]. Engraved map, hand colored, central fold. 12 x 15 3/4 in (31 x 40 cm) to the neatline. Heavy spotting; [ZATTA, ANTONIO]. L'Acadia, Le Provincie di Sagadahook e Main, La Nuova Hampshire, La Rhode Island, e parte di Massachusset e Connecticut. [Venice: Antonio Zatta, circa 1778]. Engraved map, central fold. 12 1/2 x 16 1/2 in (32 x 42 cm) to the neatline. Heavy spotting; CONDER, T[HOMAS]. Various Plans and Draughts of Cities, Towns, Harbours &c. Drawn from the Latest Authorities. [London]: Moore's New and Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels, [circa 1778-1780]. Engraved sheet with five maps, hand colored, matted, 10 1/2 x 7 1/2 in (27 x 19.5 cm) to the neatline; [WILLIAMS, W.]. Cities of New-York and Brooklyn, &c.&c. New York: W. Williams, 1847. Engraved map, hand colored, central fold, matted. 8 x 7 in (20 x 18 cm) to the neatline; Key to the Panoramic View of New York, issued in the Illustrated London News, 19 August 1876, this item framed; and a map of North America after Bonne.
The West Indies maps include: [BELLIN, JACQUES NICOLAS]. Carte du Placet des Cayques. [Paris: Jacques-Nicolas Bellin, circa 1768]. Engraved map, hand colored, central fold. 8 1/2 x 11 1/2 in (21 x 30 cm) to the neatline; CRAM, GEORGE F. Cuba and City of Havana and Harbor. Chicago: George F. Cram, [circa 1887]. Lithographed map, central fold. 13 x 20 1/2 in (33 x 52 cm) to the neatline; CRAM, GEORGE F. Bahama Islands. Chicago: George F. Cram, [circa 1887]. Lithographed map, central fold. 10 x 13 1/2 in (25.5 x 35 cm) to the neatline; THE M. N. CO. West Indies and Central America. Buffalo: The M. N. Co, [circa 1900]. Lithographed map. 8 x 13 in (21 x 33 cm) to the neatline. Thumbed at margins; THE M. N. CO. Cuba. Buffalo: The M. N. Co, [circa 1900]. Lithographed map. 8 x 13 in (21 x 33 cm) to the neatline. Thumbed at margins.. The lot one sleeve of maps and one frame.
C The Collection of Jay I. Kislak sold to benefit the Kislak Family Foundation
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