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Auction archive: Lot number 187

BLAEU, Willem and Johannes BLAEU. Toonneel des Aerdrijcx, ofte Nieuwe Atlas . Amsterdam: Johannes Blaeu, 1649-50-50-48-54-[55].

Auction 22.05.2001
22 May 2001
Estimate
US$25,000 - US$35,000
Price realised:
US$99,500
Auction archive: Lot number 187

BLAEU, Willem and Johannes BLAEU. Toonneel des Aerdrijcx, ofte Nieuwe Atlas . Amsterdam: Johannes Blaeu, 1649-50-50-48-54-[55].

Auction 22.05.2001
22 May 2001
Estimate
US$25,000 - US$35,000
Price realised:
US$99,500
Beschreibung:

BLAEU, Willem and Johannes BLAEU. Toonneel des Aerdrijcx, ofte Nieuwe Atlas . Amsterdam: Johannes Blaeu, 1649-50-50-48-54-[55]. 6 volumes, 2 o (535 x 335mm). Dutch text, mounted on guards throughout. Approximately 400 hand-colored engraved maps. (Lacking titles, dampstaining, soiling and foxing, some paper repairs.) Contemporary Dutch vellum gilt (worn and soiled). The Dutch edition of the Novus Atlas, comprising: I: World, Scandinavia, Eastern Europe, Germany and Holland; II: France, Africa, Asia and the Americas; III: Italy; IV: England and Wales; V: Scotland and Ireland; and VI: China and Japan. Koeman cf.29B & C; 30A; 40A; 46; 48; cf.52. [ With :] BLAEU, Willem and Johannes BLEAU. America totius terrarum orbis geographica ac hydrographica tabula . Amsterdam, 1650. Hand-colored engraved map. (Laid-down, soiled.) Matted. Sold as a collection of plates, not subject to return. (6)

Auction archive: Lot number 187
Auction:
Datum:
22 May 2001
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, Rockefeller Center
Beschreibung:

BLAEU, Willem and Johannes BLAEU. Toonneel des Aerdrijcx, ofte Nieuwe Atlas . Amsterdam: Johannes Blaeu, 1649-50-50-48-54-[55]. 6 volumes, 2 o (535 x 335mm). Dutch text, mounted on guards throughout. Approximately 400 hand-colored engraved maps. (Lacking titles, dampstaining, soiling and foxing, some paper repairs.) Contemporary Dutch vellum gilt (worn and soiled). The Dutch edition of the Novus Atlas, comprising: I: World, Scandinavia, Eastern Europe, Germany and Holland; II: France, Africa, Asia and the Americas; III: Italy; IV: England and Wales; V: Scotland and Ireland; and VI: China and Japan. Koeman cf.29B & C; 30A; 40A; 46; 48; cf.52. [ With :] BLAEU, Willem and Johannes BLEAU. America totius terrarum orbis geographica ac hydrographica tabula . Amsterdam, 1650. Hand-colored engraved map. (Laid-down, soiled.) Matted. Sold as a collection of plates, not subject to return. (6)

Auction archive: Lot number 187
Auction:
Datum:
22 May 2001
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, Rockefeller Center
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