Item Detail |
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MapMaker: |
Hondius [Family]
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Subject: |
North Pole |
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Period/Size: |
1636 / 17.3" x 19.3" (44.0 x 49.1 cm)
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Color: |
Unknown
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Condition: |
Contemporary OL color. Slight oxidation and brownish offsetting in places. Slight show-through of verso text. Overall some browning and marginal fraying, caused by water. A few tiny holes and repaired tears at c'fold. (condition help) |
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Source: |
the English edition of the Mercator-Hondius atlas. |
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References: |
Van der Krogt, P. (Atlantes) 0020:1B, 1st proof state; Burden, P.D. 246, 1st state. |
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Sales Information |
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Price: |
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Offered by: |
Reiss & Sohn |
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Catalog: |
Auktion 105: Geographie, Reisen, Atlanten, Landkarten, Ansichten, Dekoratives; 26-28 April, 2006 (8457) |
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Lot/Item #: |
2531 |
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Date: |
04/2006
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