Auction 77
ONLINE AUCTION: PRINTED BOOKS, HOLY LAND MAPS, POSTERS, & JEWISH GRAPHIC ART
Jan 18, 2019
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LOT 106:
ORTELIUS, ABRAHAM.
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Sold for: $400
Start price:
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350
Estimated price:
$400 - $600
Auction house commission:
25%
VAT: On commission only
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Typus Chorographicus, Celebrium Locorum in Regno Iudae et Israhel. [“Chorography of the Most Important Places in the Kingdoms of Judah and Israel”].
Double-page copperplate map.
15 x 19 inches (38 x 48 cm) to mat. Finely framed.
Antwerp, first edition 1590 (or later):
Map stretches from Phoenicia to Egypt. Amman (Philadelphia) is mapped as far north as the Sea of Galilee while Petra is placed in the Sinai by El-Arish (Rhinocorura). Although dated 1586, the map was first published in Antwerp in 1590.
