RARE
& IMPORTANT – SOTHEBY’S, London - "The Mercator Atlas of Europe”
– March 13, 1979 Auction Catalog + RESULTS.
This
Auction Catalog includes 1 Lot on 20 Pages - Detailed Described and Color
Illustrated. Incredible Reference.
The catalogue for the first appearance at auction of this
magnificent atlas, which was to pass through the saleroom a second time in
1996. The atlas is decsribed as follows: Atlas of Europe Compiled and Annotated
by Mercator, Containing Two Unique Autograph Manuscript Maps by Him, the Only
Surviving Copy of His Wall-Map of Europe of 1554, One of Only Four Known Copies
of His Wall-Map of the British Isles of 1564 and Two Parts of His Rare Wall-Map
of the World of 1569, Together with a Map of Ancona Signed 'AR' and Thirty Maps
from a Latin Atlas of May 1570 by Abraham Ortelius, some of those Maps Engraved
by Mercator.
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