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Auction archive: Lot number 149

KEULEN, Johannes van. De Groote Nieuwe Vermeerderde Zee-Atlas ofte Water-Werelt . Amsterdam, 1697.

Auction 03.11.1993
3 Nov 1993
Estimate
£15,000 - £20,000
ca. US$22,211 - US$29,615
Price realised:
£41,100
ca. US$60,859
Auction archive: Lot number 149

KEULEN, Johannes van. De Groote Nieuwe Vermeerderde Zee-Atlas ofte Water-Werelt . Amsterdam, 1697.

Auction 03.11.1993
3 Nov 1993
Estimate
£15,000 - £20,000
ca. US$22,211 - US$29,615
Price realised:
£41,100
ca. US$60,859
Beschreibung:

KEULEN, Johannes van. De Groote Nieuwe Vermeerderde Zee-Atlas ofte Water-Werelt . Amsterdam, 1697. 2° (540 x 340mm). Hand-coloured engraved title, heightened in gold, 12pp text in Dutch, 3pp manuscript index and 154 HAND-COLOURED DOUBLE-PAGE CHARTS, on guards. (Discolouration of greens to brown throughout, occasional slight cracking to margins, 3 charts restored at lower margins). Contemporary calf restored, preserving old covers. Provenance : Trinity House (armorial bookplate). One of the largest and most comprehensive of the Dutch sea atlases of the 17th century, including 38 charts of the coastlines of the Americas. Koeman Keu 22 records 2 copies. The charts in this copy accord with the order of Keu 20 B without maps 1, 48, 66, 69, 70, 71, 98 and 112, with additional charts of the Straights of Gibraltar and the Central Atlantic Ocean.

Auction archive: Lot number 149
Auction:
Datum:
3 Nov 1993
Auction house:
Christie's
London, King Street
Beschreibung:

KEULEN, Johannes van. De Groote Nieuwe Vermeerderde Zee-Atlas ofte Water-Werelt . Amsterdam, 1697. 2° (540 x 340mm). Hand-coloured engraved title, heightened in gold, 12pp text in Dutch, 3pp manuscript index and 154 HAND-COLOURED DOUBLE-PAGE CHARTS, on guards. (Discolouration of greens to brown throughout, occasional slight cracking to margins, 3 charts restored at lower margins). Contemporary calf restored, preserving old covers. Provenance : Trinity House (armorial bookplate). One of the largest and most comprehensive of the Dutch sea atlases of the 17th century, including 38 charts of the coastlines of the Americas. Koeman Keu 22 records 2 copies. The charts in this copy accord with the order of Keu 20 B without maps 1, 48, 66, 69, 70, 71, 98 and 112, with additional charts of the Straights of Gibraltar and the Central Atlantic Ocean.

Auction archive: Lot number 149
Auction:
Datum:
3 Nov 1993
Auction house:
Christie's
London, King Street
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