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Travel, Atlases, Maps & Natural History
10 May 2011 • London
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Sale Number: L11401
173 lots
191. First Footsteps in East Africa; or, an exploration of Harar. London: Longman, Brown &c., 1856, 4 coloured plates, 2 maps, 24pp. adverts at end dated March 1856, without appendix IV (as usual)
Estimate: 1,500 – 2,500 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
193. Accuratissima totius Asiae tabula in omnes partes divisa, de novo correcta... Amsterdam, [c.1690], 490 x 580mm., double-page engraved general map, hand-coloured, framed and glazed
Estimate: 600 – 800 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
194. L'Asie ou sont exactement decrites toutes les costes de la mer... 1679. Paris, [1684], large engraved wall map in 4 double-page mapsheets, each sheet 395 x 525mm., uncut with its own key and title for separate sale, map hand-coloured in outline, a few marginal spots
Estimate: 4,000 – 6,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
195. L'Asie dressee sur les nouvelles observations faites en touttes les parties de la terre. Paris, 1740, large engraved wall map in 4 sheets joined, 1260 x 1400mm., enclosed within an elaborate border comprising 8 sections and showing 30 vignettes, inset map of the Philippines, hand-coloured, backed on linen, some loss to text, restored
Estimate: 3,000 – 4,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
196. Quantung, Imperii Sinarum Provincia Duodecima. Amsterdam, [1662], 405 x 485mm., double-page engraved map centring on Canton, Macao and Hong Kong, contemporary hand colour, no text on verso
Estimate: 1,200 – 1,800 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
197. "Plan of the Rohilah Post and the Road leading to it. October 1774", captioned on verso "Lall dang by Capt. Penman", 365 x 430mm., folding manuscript plan in ink on paper, key reference table, some staining
Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
198. Fujimi jusanshu yochi no zenzu [Map of the 13 Provinces from which Mt. Fuji is visible]. Shuseido: Edo [Tokyo]: Tienpo 14 [ i.e. 1843], large regional folding coloured woodblock map, 1700 x 1590mm., wear and slight loss to folds, small section missing from text at left hand side
Estimate: 2,500 – 3,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
200. Tabula nona Asia. [Florence: Francesco Berlinghieri, 1480-82], 335 x 285mm.
Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
201. Taprobana. Venice, c.1560], 267 x 205mm., full-page engraved map, good margins, dark impression
Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
203. Album of photographs of Ceylon with a journal. [c.1900-1907]
Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
204. Scenery and reminiscences of Ceylon... from original drawings and notes. London: for the author by Ackerman and Co., 1845
Estimate: 3,000 – 5,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
205. A large album of photographs of Goa and its people, with some views of Bombay. [c.1880s-1890s]
Estimate: 4,000 – 6,000 GBP
BIDDING IS CLOSED
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