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“the great prose epic of the Elizabethan period” – the first English map on Mercator’s projection; the first map to name Lake Ontario; and one of the first maps to use the name “Virginia”
1 x
£800,000
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£800,000 |
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£800,000 |
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× |
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Ortelius writes to his “most brilliant and dearest nephew”
1 x
£50,000
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£50,000 |
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£50,000 |
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× |
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The distribution of Dumont d’Urville’s Astrolabe voyage
1 x
£7,500
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£7,500 |
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£7,500 |
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× |
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Oxford from above extra-illustrated with Richard Rallingson’s ‘Ichnographia Oxoniae’, 1648 plan of the defences of Oxford during the civil war
1 x
£27,500
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£27,500 |
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£27,500 |
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× |
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Unrecorded second state of De Jode’s map of Asia
1 x
£25,000
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£25,000 |
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£25,000 |
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× |
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“The first town plan of anywhere in the present- day United States”
1 x
£255,000
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£255,000 |
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£255,000 |
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× |
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A Prospect of Britain
1 x
£75,000
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£75,000 |
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£75,000 |
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× |
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Rare pilot of the Arabian Gulf with early views of Dubai and Abu Dhabi
1 x
£20,000
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£20,000 |
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£20,000 |
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× |
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The first scientific analysis of the American Southwest
1 x
£45,000
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£45,000 |
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£45,000 |
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× |
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Rare undissected jigsaw map of Asia
1 x
£5,000
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£5,000 |
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£5,000 |
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The first European to enter Mecca and Medina
1 x
£20,000
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£20,000 |
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£20,000 |
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× |
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A rare map of Asia showing the Sea of Korea
1 x
£6,000
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£6,000 |
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£6,000 |
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