auction house |
Központi Antique Book Shop |
date of auction |
d-m-Y H:i |
title of auction |
152. könyvárverés |
date of exhibition |
2019. november 25. - 2019. december 5. hétköznap 10.00-18.00 óráig |
auction contact |
(00 361) 317-3514 | aukcio@kozpontiantikvarium.hu | www.kozpontiantikvarium.hu |
link of auction |
https://axioart.com/aukcio/2019-12-06/152-konyvarveres |
161. item
Angliae Scotiae et Hibernie Nova Descriptio.
Rare map of the British Isles by Gerard de Jode, published in the second edition of de Jode’s „Speculum Orbis Terrae” in 1593. Based on Gerard Mercator’s 1564 wall map. The work is tastefully decorated with several galleons and two finely detailed cartouches (one for the title and the other for a small description of the region). Latin text on the back.
Dimensions: 350 x 500 (415 x 550) mm. Fine, clear copy.