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CLOPPENBURG, Johannes Gerardi Mercatoris - Atlas sive Cosmographicae Meditationes de Fabrica mundi et fabricate figura

From the inventory of the Van Keulen family of cartographers

£60,000

By CLOPPENBURG, Johannes, Anno 1630.

CHURCHMAN, John To George Washington President of the United States of America this Magnetic Atlas or Variation Chart is humbly inscribed by John Churchman.

A presentation copy of the last gasp for Edmund Halley’s theory for the determination of longitude by magnetic declination

£50,000

By CHURCHMAN, John, 1790.

PTOLEMAEUS, Claudius [translated by ANGELUS, Jacobus, edited by GERMANUS, Nicolaus] [Central Asia and China] Septima Asie tabula.

A striking map of Central Asia and China from the 1482 Ulm Ptolemy

£12,000

By PTOLEMAEUS, Claudius [translated by ANGELUS, Jacobus, edited by GERMANUS, Nicolaus], 16 July 1482.

PTOLEMAEUS, Claudius [translated by ANGELUS, Jacobus, edited by GERMANUS, Nicolaus] [India] Decima Asie tabula.

A striking map of India from the 1482 Ulm Ptolemy

£37,500

By PTOLEMAEUS, Claudius [translated by ANGELUS, Jacobus, edited by GERMANUS, Nicolaus], 16 July 1482.

PTOLEMAEUS, Claudius [translated by ANGELUS, Jacobus, edited by GERMANUS, Nicolaus] [Arabia] Sexta Asie Tabula.

A striking map of Arabia from the 1482 Ulm Ptolemy

£150,000

By PTOLEMAEUS, Claudius [translated by ANGELUS, Jacobus, edited by GERMANUS, Nicolaus], 16 July 1482.