$3,998
Ortelius, Abraham (1527-1598) and Jean-Baptiste Vrients (1552-1612) Abrege du Theatre d'Ortelius. Antwerp: Chez Jean Baptiste Vrients, 1602. Oblong octavo, engraved vignette to title, engraved dedicatory arms on verso of title, view of the Escorial (the Spanish Royal family's home), celestial globe, 118 numbered engraved maps, and five additional unnumbered maps, (124 maps in total), hand-coloring, bound in parchment over boards (boards with old vertical cracks), 6 1/4 x 4 3/4 in. Estimate $3,000-5,000 Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2019-11-11
