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Auction archive: Lot number 173

World. Moll (Herman), A New & Correct Map of the Whole World..., 1719

Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$2,616 - US$3,924
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 173

World. Moll (Herman), A New & Correct Map of the Whole World..., 1719

Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$2,616 - US$3,924
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

World. Moll (Herman), A New & Correct Map of the Whole World Shewing ye Situation of its principal parts..., with the Most Remarkable Tracks of the Bold Attempts which have been made to Find Out the Northeast and Northwest Passages..., sold by H. Moll & J. King and printed for John and Thomas Bowles 1719, large engraved map on a Mercator projection, on three conjoined sheets, contemporary outline colouring and some later enhancement to the cartouche, inset maps of the North Pole and a world map showing the degrees of variation, insular California, old folds, slight wear to old folds, slight overall toning, 710 x 1210 mm, mounted, framed and glazed (Quantity: 1) One of the largest world maps to ever appear in an atlas. The borders of the map are filled with comments by Moll as well as an advertisement in which he advises his clients not to subscribe to 'inferior' works such as those by Moses Pitt.

Auction archive: Lot number 173
Auction:
Datum:
19 Jul 2023
Auction house:
Dominic Winter Auctioneers, Mallard House
Broadway Lane, South Cerney, Nr Cirencester
Gloucestershire, GL75UQ
United Kingdom
info@dominicwinter.co.uk
+44 (0)1285 860006
+44 (0)1285 862461
Beschreibung:

World. Moll (Herman), A New & Correct Map of the Whole World Shewing ye Situation of its principal parts..., with the Most Remarkable Tracks of the Bold Attempts which have been made to Find Out the Northeast and Northwest Passages..., sold by H. Moll & J. King and printed for John and Thomas Bowles 1719, large engraved map on a Mercator projection, on three conjoined sheets, contemporary outline colouring and some later enhancement to the cartouche, inset maps of the North Pole and a world map showing the degrees of variation, insular California, old folds, slight wear to old folds, slight overall toning, 710 x 1210 mm, mounted, framed and glazed (Quantity: 1) One of the largest world maps to ever appear in an atlas. The borders of the map are filled with comments by Moll as well as an advertisement in which he advises his clients not to subscribe to 'inferior' works such as those by Moses Pitt.

Auction archive: Lot number 173
Auction:
Datum:
19 Jul 2023
Auction house:
Dominic Winter Auctioneers, Mallard House
Broadway Lane, South Cerney, Nr Cirencester
Gloucestershire, GL75UQ
United Kingdom
info@dominicwinter.co.uk
+44 (0)1285 860006
+44 (0)1285 862461
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