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  • (Botanical Illustration),Besler, Basilius (1561-1629)

    (Botanical Illustration),Besler, Basilius (1561-1629)

    Lot: 590
    Sold for: $2,726$2,300

    (Botanical Illustration),Besler, Basilius (1561-1629),Two etchings: Pseudo Narcillus Pallidus and Narcillus Polyanthos Ori, taken from the 1613 edition of Hortus Eystettensis sive diligens et more ...

  • (Botanical Illustration),Redoute, Pierre-Joseph (1759-1840)

    (Botanical Illustration),Redoute, Pierre-Joseph (1759-1840)

    Lot: 591
    Sold for: $296$250

    (Botanical Illustration),Redoute, Pierre-Joseph (1759-1840),Gladiolus Ringens/Blue Afrikaner, from Les Liliacees, Volume I, Paris, 1802, engraved by de Gouy, stipple engraving with hand-coloring, more ...

  • (Natural History, American Indian),Catlin, George (1796-1872)

    (Natural History, American Indian),Catlin, George (1796-1872)

    Lot: 592
    Sold for: $711$600

    (Natural History, American Indian),Catlin, George (1796-1872),Buffalo Hunt, Chase, No. 6, from North American Indian Portfolio, London: Day & Haghe, 1844, lithograph printed in colors, framed, more ...

  • (Natural History, American Indian),Catlin, George (1796-1872)

    (Natural History, American Indian),Catlin, George (1796-1872)

    Lot: 593
    Sold for: $770$650

    (Natural History, American Indian),Catlin, George (1796-1872),Buffalo Hunt, Surround, No. 9, from North American Indian Portfolio, London: Day & Haghe, 1844, lithograph printed in colors, framed, more ...

  • (Ornithological),Gould, J. & Richter, H.C.

    (Ornithological),Gould, J. & Richter, H.C.

    Lot: 594
    Sold for: $296$250

    (Ornithological),Gould, J. & Richter, H.C., Two prints: Amazilia Corallirostris and Coeligena Purpurea, each lithograph printed in colors and heightened with gum arabic by Hullmandel & Walton, more ...

  • (Ornithological),Gould, J. & Richter, H.C.

    (Ornithological),Gould, J. & Richter, H.C.

    Lot: 595
    Unsold  

    (Ornithological),Gould, J. & Richter, H.C. , Cometes Sparganurus, print taken from A Monograph of the Trochilidae or Family of Humming-Birds, London: [1849]-1861, lithograph printed in colors, more ...

  • (Ornithological),Gould, J. & Richter, H.C.

    (Ornithological),Gould, J. & Richter, H.C.

    Lot: 596
    Unsold  

    (Ornithological),Gould, J. & Richter, H.C., Two hummingbird prints; Hypuroptila Caeruleigaster and Phaiolaima Rubinoides, taken from A Monograph of the Trochilidae or Family of Hummingbirds, more ...

  • (Ornithological),Selby, Prideaux John

    (Ornithological),Selby, Prideaux John

    Lot: 597
    Sold for: $356$300

    (Ornithological),Selby, Prideaux John, Common Shell-drake, plate XLVIII from Illustrations of British Ornithology, Edinburgh, [1819]-34, engraving with hand-coloring, folio, sight size 21 1/2 x 26 more ...

  • Pair of American Terrestrial and Celestial 3-inch Table Globes

    Pair of American Terrestrial and Celestial 3-inch Table Globes

    Lot: 598
    Sold for: $5,925$5,000

    Pair of American Terrestrial and Celestial 3-inch Table Globes, Wilson's & Co., Albany, New York, c. 1845, each on a stand with turned supports, on ball feet, ht. 5 1/8 in., (celestial globe cracked more ...

  • (Atlas)

    (Atlas)

    Lot: 599
    Sold for: $711$600

    (Atlas),Johnson's New Illustrated Family Atlas of the World, New York: A.J. Johnson, 1873, original gilt pictorial cloth, with sixty-two hand-colored maps, eight hand-colored plates, five charts, more ...

  • (Atlas, Western Hemisphere)

    (Atlas, Western Hemisphere)

    Lot: 600
    Sold for: $4,148$3,500

    (Atlas, Western Hemisphere),Carey, Henry Charles (1793-1879) and Lea, Isaac (1792-1886),A Complete Historical, Chronological, and Geographical American Atlas, Philadelphia: H.C. Carey and I. Lea, more ...

  • (Atlas, World) Munster, Sebastian (1488-1552)

    (Atlas, World) Munster, Sebastian (1488-1552)

    Lot: 601
    Unsold  

    (Atlas, World) Munster, Sebastian (1488-1552),Cosmographei Oder Beschreibung aller landen der hersschafften Furnemsten Stetten, Geschichten, Gebreuchen, Hantierungen..., Basel: Henricus Petrus, more ...

  • (Atlas, World)

    (Atlas, World)

    Lot: 602
    Sold for: $5,333$4,500

    (Atlas, World),Visscher, Nicolaus and Others, Atlas Minor Sive Totius Orbis Terrarum, Amsterdam, [1705], original limp vellum, with pictorial title page and forty-eight double-page folding maps more ...

  • (Atlas Maps, World)

    (Atlas Maps, World)

    Lot: 603
    Sold for: $415$350

    (Atlas Maps, World),Baldwin and Cradock, A Series of Maps, Modern and Ancient, under the Superintendence of The Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, 1830-37, comprising twenty-four maps, more ...

  • (European City View, Paris)

    (European City View, Paris)

    Lot: 604
    Sold for: $30$25

    (European City View, Paris),Logerot, A., Souvenir du Nouveau Paris, [c. 1855], folding map, engraving with hand coloring, in a gilt tooled and lettered cloth binding, 17 1/4 x 23 3/4 in., (edge more ...

  • (Maps and Charts, European City Views, Rome)

    (Maps and Charts, European City Views, Rome)

    Lot: 605
    Unsold  

    (Maps and Charts, European City Views, Rome),Munster, Sebastien, Die Statt Rom in Aller Weldt Bekant Contrafhetung..., c. 1550, taken from Cosmagraphei, page ccxxxvi, uncolored, framed, sight size more ...

  • (Europe, Great Britain County View)

    (Europe, Great Britain County View)

    Lot: 606
    Sold for: $142$120

    (Europe, Great Britain County View),Bowen, Emanuel, An Accurate Map of Cambridgeshire Divided into its Hundreds, London: Bowles and Son, Sayer, c. 1760, large double-page folio with hand-coloring more ...

  • (European, Mediterranean)

    (European, Mediterranean)

    Lot: 607
    Sold for: $237$200

    (European, Mediterranean),Janson, Johannes, Insularum Archipelagi Septentrionalis seu Maris Aegaei Accurata Delinatio Auctore I. Laurenbergio, Amsterdam, 1660-90, double-page folio with more ...

  • (European Regional, Germany)

    (European Regional, Germany)

    Lot: 608
    Sold for: $59$50

    (European Regional, Germany),Three maps: Mejer, Johannes, Comitatus Pinnenberg, [Amsterdam], c. 1650, originally published in Danckwerth's atlas and the in Blaeu's Atlas Minor, double-page with more ...

  • (European Town Views)

    (European Town Views)

    Lot: 609
    Sold for: $593$500

    (European Town Views),Braun & Hogenberg, Vera Designatio Urbis in Littavia Grodnae, Cologne, [1574 or later], assisted by Hans Adelhauser and Matthias Zündt, 1568, from Civitates Orbis Terrarum, more ...

  • (European Views, Spain)

    (European Views, Spain)

    Lot: 610
    Sold for: $385$325

    (European Views, Spain),Braun & Hogenberg, Alhama, c. 1564 or later, drawn by Georgius Hoefnagle, depicting a distant view of the Alhambra with figures in the foreground, double-page with later more ...

  • French 9-inch Terrestrial Globe on Stand

    French 9-inch Terrestrial Globe on Stand

    Lot: 611
    Sold for: $2,133$1,800

    French 9-inch Terrestrial Globe on Stand, c. 1821, Felix Delamarche after Robert de Vaugondy, with fragmentary label "Reduction du Globe Terrestre...Roi, par...de Vaugondy," with paper mounted more ...

  • (Great Britain)

    (Great Britain)

    Lot: 612
    Sold for: $30$25

    (Great Britain),W. & A.K. Johnson, Stirlingshire, Edinburgh, c. 1860, drawn by William Johnson and engraved by Sidney Hall, double-page folio with hand-coloring, sight size 21 x 27 5/8 in., more ...

  • (Holy Land, Israel)

    (Holy Land, Israel)

    Lot: 613
    Unsold  

    (Holy Land, Israel),Visscher, Nicholas, Perigrinatie ofte Veertich-Jarige Reyse der Kinderen Israëls..., Amsterdam, 1680 or later, taken from a "Staten" Bible, uncolored, framed, sight size 13 1/4 more ...

  • (North America, Canada)

    (North America, Canada)

    Lot: 614
    Sold for: $1,185$1,000

    (North America, Canada),Bellin, Jacques Nicolas (1703-1720),two maps: Partie Orientale de la Nouvelle France ou du Canada... , Paris, 1755 or later; and Partie Occidentale de la Nouvelle France ou more ...

  • (North America, Canada)

    (North America, Canada)

    Lot: 615
    Sold for: $474$400

    (North America, Canada),Coronelli, Vincenzo Maria (1650-1718),Canada Orientale nell' America settentrionale..., [Venice, 1695 or later], double-page folio, uncolored, sight size 19 x 24 1/2 in., more ...

  • (North America, Colonial)

    (North America, Colonial)

    Lot: 616
    Sold for: $5,036$4,250

    (North America, Colonial),Evans, Lewis (1700?-1756) and Pownall, Thomas (1722-1805),A Map of the Middle British Colonies in North America...with the Addition of New England, and the bordering more ...

  • (North America)

    (North America)

    Lot: 617
    Sold for: $65,175$55,000

    (North America),A Map of the British and French Dominions in North America. With the Roads, Distances, Limits, and Extent of the Settlements, London: Published by the Author, February 13th, 1755, more ...

  • (North America, Middle Atlantic States),Fry, Joshua and Jefferson, Peter

    (North America, Middle Atlantic States),Fry, Joshua and Jefferson, Peter

    Lot: 618
    Sold for: $5,333$4,500

    (North America, Middle Atlantic States),Fry, Joshua and Jefferson, Peter, A Map of the Most Inhabited part of Virginia containing the Whole Province of Maryland with Part of Pensilvania, New Jersey more ...

  • (North America, New York and New Jersey)

    (North America, New York and New Jersey)

    Lot: 619
    Sold for: $1,304$1,100

    (North America, New York and New Jersey),A Map of The Provinces of New York and New Jersey, with a part of Pennsylvania and the Province of Quebec, Matthew Albert Lotter, Augsburg, 1777, elephant more ...