Item Detail |
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MapMaker: |
Rumold Mercator
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Subject: |
World |
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Period/Size: |
1587 / 11.4" x 20.4" (29.0 x 51.9 cm)
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Color: |
Colored
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Condition: |
(A) A nice impression with attractive color on watermarked paper. There is a minute pin hole at bottom of western hemisphere, two short printer's creases at top, and marginal soiling. The bottom margin has been trimmed but is quite ample. (condition help) |
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Source: |
Gerardi Mercatoris - Atlas sive Cosmographicae |
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References: |
Shirley #157; Portinaro & Knirsch XLVIII; Suarez (Veil) #31, plt. XI; Van der Krogt (Vol. I) #01:1A. |
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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. 153 - Antique Maps, Charts, Atlases & Globes (9276) |
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Lot/Item #: |
5 |
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Date: |
05/2015
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