Item Detail |
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MapMaker: |
Edmund Halley
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Subject: |
Western Hemisphere |
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Period/Size: |
1728 / 23.5" x 27.0" (59.7 x 68.6 cm)
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Color: |
Colored
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Condition: |
Issued folding, now pressed, with light soiling. There is a short fold separation and two 1" tears west of South America that have been professionally repaired. There is a minute hole near the Galapagos Islands, only visible when held to light. (condition help) |
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Source: |
Atlas Maritimus & Commercialis |
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References: |
McLaughlin #207; Shirley (BL Atlases) #M.HALL-1a, #1; Wagner, H. (NW) #532. |
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Sales Information |
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Price: |
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Offered by: |
Old World Auctions |
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Catalog: |
Auction No. 140 - Antique Maps, Charts, Atlases & Globes (9029) |
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Lot/Item #: |
72 |
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Date: |
05/2012
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