Old World Auctions: Maps and Atlases, 207, Richmond

Auction Details

Auction Date
February 11, 2026 - February 11, 2026
Page Size: 758 items in 31 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 Wit, Frederick de

"[Lot of 4] Nova Totius Americae Descriptio [and] Nova Africa Descriptio [and] Asiae Nova Descriptio [and] Nova Europae Descriptio"

1668 (circa) USD 6,000.00 - 7,500.00 Unknown
2 Fries, Lorenz

"[Title on Verso] Tabula Moder. Gronlandiae et Russiae"

1525 (published) USD 4,000.00 - 4,750.00 Unknown
3 Porcacchi, Tomaso

"[Descrittione del Mappamondo]"

1572 (circa) USD 350.00 - 425.00 Unknown
4 Ortelius, Abraham

"Typus Orbis Terrarum"

1579 (published) USD 7,500.00 - 9,000.00 Unknown
5 Plancius, Petrus

"Orbis Terrarum Typus de Integro Multis in Locis Emendatus"

1594 (dated) USD 15,000.00 - 17,000.00 Unknown
6 Ritter, Franz

"[Untitled - World and Horological Diagrams]"

1640 (published) USD 2,750.00 - 3,500.00 Unknown
7 Colom, Jacob Aertz

"Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica ac Hydrographica Tabula"

1650 (circa) USD 10,000.00 - 12,000.00 Unknown
8 Anon

"Terraquei Globi Delineatio"

1650 (circa) USD 600.00 - 750.00 Unknown
9 Visscher, Nicolas

"Orbis Terrarum Tabula Recens Emendata et in Lucem Edita"

1663 (circa) USD 1,500.00 - 1,800.00 Unknown
10 Pitt, Moses

"Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica ac Hydrographica Tabula"

1680 (circa) USD 9,500.00 - 11,000.00 Unknown
11 Blaeu/Valck

"Novus Planiglobii Terrestris per Utrumque Polum Conspectus"

1695 (circa) USD 5,500.00 - 7,000.00 Unknown
12 Scherer, Heinrich

"Navigationes Praecipuae Europaeorum ad Exteras Nationes"

1703 (published) USD 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 Unknown
13 Sanson, Nicolas

"Harmonie ou Correspondance du Globe auecq la Sphere par les Points, Lignes, Cercles, &c..."

1705 (dated) USD 350.00 - 425.00 Unknown
14 Stoopendaal, Daniel

"Werelt Caert"

1719 (circa) USD 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 Unknown
15 Senex, John

"A New Map of the World from the Latest Observations"

1721 (circa) USD 2,400.00 - 3,000.00 Unknown
16 Wells, Edward

"Orbis Terrarum Cognitus Veteribus Graecis et Latinis"

1726 (circa) USD 240.00 - 300.00 Unknown
17 Chiquet, Jacques

"Le Globe Terrestre Represente en Deux Plans-Hemispheres Dressee sur les Observations de Mrs. de l'Academie Royale des Sciences"

1729 (dated) USD 275.00 - 350.00 Unknown
18 Haas/Homann Heirs

"Planiglobii Terrestris Mappa Universalis Utrumq Hemisphaerium Orient et Occidentale Repraesentans... / Mappe-Monde qui Represente les Deux Hemispheres Savoir Celui de l'Orient et Celui de l'Occident..."

1746 (dated) USD 950.00 - 1,200.00 Unknown
19 Lotter/Lobeck

"Planisphaerium Globi Terrestris"

1747 (circa) USD 200.00 - 230.00 Unknown
20 Robert de Vaugondy, Didier

"Mappemonde ou Description du Globe Terrestre, Dressee sur les Memoires les Plus Nouveaux, et Assujettie aux Observations Astronomiques"

1752 (dated) USD 950.00 - 1,200.00 Unknown
21 Fisher, Joshua

"[Untitled - World]"

1765 (circa) USD 120.00 - 150.00 Unknown
22 Anon

"[Lot of 2] The Western Hemisphere from the Latest Discoveries [and] The Eastern Hemisphere from the Latest Discoveries"

1776 (published) USD 200.00 - 230.00 Unknown
23 Robert de Vaugondy/Delamarche

"Mappe-Monde par le S. Robert de Vaugondy..."

1786 (dated) USD 275.00 - 350.00 Unknown
24 Dunn, Samuel

"[On 4 Sheets] A General Map of the World, or Terraqueous Globe; with All the New Discoveries and Marginal Delineations, Containing the Most Interesting Particulars in the Solar, Starry and Mundane System"

1794 (dated) USD 2,750.00 - 3,500.00 Unknown
25 Carey, Mathew

"A Map of the World from the Best Authorities"

1814 (circa) USD 240.00 - 300.00 Unknown
  • Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: HAMILTON, Sir William (1730-1803) - Campi Phlegraei. Napoli: [Pietro Fabris], 1776, 1779. € 30.000 - 50.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: [MORTIER] - BLAEU, Joannes (1596-1673) - Het Nieuw Stede Boek van Italie. Amsterdam: Pieter Mortier, 1704-1705. € 15.000 - 25.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: TULLIO D'ALBISOLA (1899-1971) - Bruno MUNARI (1907-1998) - L'Anguria lirica (lungo poema passionale). Roma e Savona: Edizioni Futuriste di Poesia, senza data [ma 1933?]. € 20.000 - 30.000
    Il Ponte, Feb. 25-26: IL MANOSCRITTO RITROVATO DI IPPOLITA MARIA SFORZA. TITO LIVIO - Ab Urbe Condita. Prima Decade. Manoscritto miniato su pergamena, metà XV secolo. € 280.000 - 350.000
  • Sotheby's Fine Books & Manuscripts
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: Balthus, Emily Brontë. Wuthering Heights, New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1993. 6,600 USD.
    Sotheby’s: Charles Dickens. Complete Works, Philadelphia & London: J.B. Lippincott Company & Chapman & Hall, LD, 1850. Limited Edition set of 30 volumes. 7,500 USD.
    Sotheby’s: John Lennon, Yoko Ono. Handwritten Letter from John Lennon and Yoko Ono to their Chauffer. 1971. 32,500 USD.
    Sotheby’s: Winston Churchill. First edition of War Speeches, Cassell and Company, Ltd., 1941. Set of 7 volumes. 5,500 USD.
    Sotheby’s: Andy Warhol, Julia Warhola. Holy Cats First Edition, Signed by Andy Warhol. 1954. 30,000 USD.
  • Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 11. Blaeu's Superb World Map on a Polar Projection (1695) Est. $5,500 - $7,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 36. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $14,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 49. One of the First Lunar Globes to Show the Far Side of the Moon (1963) Est. $1,000 - $1,300
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 5. The First World Map with Lavish Allegorical Vignettes of the Continents (1594) Est. $15,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 55. Anti-British Propaganda Map with Churchill as an Octopus (1942) Est. $2,000 - $2,300
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 197. One of the Most Influential Maps of Westward Expansion (1846) Est. $9,500 - $12,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 10. Scarce Pitt Edition of Carte-a-Figures Map of the World (1680) Est. $9,500 - $11,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 220. A Fine, Early Rendering of San Francisco (1874) Est. $2,200 - $2,500
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 707. Hand-Colored Image of the Presentation of Jesus with Gilt Highlights (1450) Est. $1,600 - $1,900
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 80. One of the Most Important Maps Perpetuating the Myth of the Island of California (1680) Est. $3,250 - $4,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 725. Homann's Atlas Featuring 26 Folio-Sized Maps in Original Color (1715) Est. $4,500 - $5,500
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 169. One of the Earliest Maps to Show Philadelphia (1695) Est. $4,750 - $6,000
  • Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: DALVIMART, Octavien ou d’ALVIMAR(T). The Costume of Turkey
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: DALVIMART, Octavien ou d’ALVIMAR(T)]. CLARK. The Military Costume of Turkey
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: HOMMAIRE DE HELL, Ignace-Xavier. LAURENS, Jules. Voyage en Turquie et en Perse
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: POSTEL, Guillaume. De la République des Turc
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: PREZIOSI, Amadeo. Stamboul. Souvenir d’Orient.
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: COSTUMES. EMPIRE OTTOMAN.
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: PRISSE D'AVENNES, Achille Constant T. Emile. L'Art Arabe
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: PRISSE D'AVENNES. Histoire de l'art Egyptie
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: BESANCENOT, Jean. Costumes et types du Maroc.
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: COSTUMES OTTOMANS. Suite de figures ottomanes à l’aquarelle
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: LES MILLE ET UNE NUIT, contes arabes
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: SCHLEGEL, Hermann et A. H. VERSTER van WULVERHORST. Traité de Fauconnerie - Planches
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: THEVENOT, Melchisédec. Relation de divers voyages curieux
    Gros & Delettrez, Feb. 11: