Message-Id: <199909131433.HAA65358@dns.ccit.arizona.edu> Date: Mon, 13 Sep 1999 07:28:43 -0700 From: Heritage Map Museum <mailto:heritage@CARTO.COM> Subject: Up on Web: Antique Map Auction/Text/Illustrations To: mailto:IMAGELIB@LISTSERV.ARIZONA.EDU
Subject: Up on Web: Antique Map Auction/Text/Illustrations****Map Auction Catalogue Text and Illustrations are now available for review on our Web Site. http://www.carto.com Over 120 Illustrations. Absentee Bids must be received NO Later than 10AM, Saturday, September 25th. For those attending in person, we can FAX or e-mail directions to you.
Saturday, September 25th, 1:30PM EST http://www.carto.com
Heritage Map Museum Antique Map and Atlas Auction: XVII
This is a "live" auction, on-site, with additional participation by Absentee Bidders submitted by e-mail, FAX, mail and phone.
1) There is still time to receive the Glossy Catalogue with over 80 illustrations and 225 Lots. We will ship immediately by Priority Mail. AMEX, VISA, MC, DISC. You may e-mail, FAX, or call in your order using the information below. Individual Catalogues: $15 Annual Subscription: $50. Foreign: $25 and $90. Orders for the Catalogue can be placed in our Secure
2) ******Please note the new location of the Auction on the auction day.
3) ******Please note the Auction Date: September 25th, not September 11th, as previously published.
4) ******The catalogue text and over 120 illustration will be placed on our Web Page Saturday evening, September 11th.
SOME HIGHLIGHTS OF THE AUCTION: Important Catographic Reference: Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers. Atlases: Colom/Vander Slaart, Petri. 1696. Theatrum Belgii Foederati Quinquaginta tabulis geographicis exhibens XVII Provincias Belgicas; Homann Heirs. 1754-1788. Iohann Hubners bequemer Schvl Atlas aus Achtzehen Homannischen Landkarten; De Vaugondy, c.1758 Atlas Universal; Pocket Maps: Mitchell, S. Augustus. 1836. Mitchell's Travellers Guide Through the United States; Colton's Long Island, 1883; Wall Maps: Mitchell, S. Augustus. 1842. Map of the United States. By J.H. Young; T. & E.H. Ensign. 1845. Ensign's Traveller's Guide and Map of the United States; Colton, J.H. 1850. Map of the United States of America..; Ensign, Bridgeman, & Fanning. c.1857. The Cottage Ornament; World maps: Jansson, Jan. 1628. Typus Orbis Terrarum; De Wit. 1707. Nova Orbis Tabvla in Lvcem Edita.; Americas: Ramusio, Giovanni. 1565. Vniversale Della Parte del Mondo / Nvovamente Ritrovata; Mercator, Michael. 1595/1613. America ...; (Southeast) Jansson, J. c.1640. Virginiae partis australis, et Floridae ...; van Keulen. 1700. Pas-Kaart...Niew Engelan; Homann, c.1720. Regni Mexicani Novae Hispaniae Ludovicianae, N. Angliae, Caroline, Virginiae, et Pennsylvania...; (Great Lakes) Bellin. 1744. Carte Des Lacs Du Canada; Mount & Page. 1773. ...South Carolina; De Vaugondy, 1755/c76, Carte de la Virginie et du Maryland; Mount & page. 1773. ...Virginia; Lotter. 1777. A Map of the Provinces of New-York and New-Jersey, with part of Pennsylvania; Thomson. 1817. Southern Provinces of the United States; Thomson. 1817. Spanish North America; Flemming, Carl. 1845. Texas; Pruess, C. 1850. Map of Oregon and Upper California from the Surveys of J.C. Fremont and others Authorities; (Caribbean) Montanus, A. 1671. De Stadt St. Martin; Ortelius, 1587, Cuba; Dudley, 1661, Caribbean. All other areas of the world represented by Bleau, Ortelius and Mercator.
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