Swann Galleries: Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books, 2724, New York

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Auction Report
Auction Date
December 09, 2025 - December 09, 2025
Page Size: 371 items in 15 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
226 Nicolas Visscher

(WORLD.) Orbis Terrarum Tabula Recens Emendata et in Lucem Edita

 Amsterdam 1663 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 952.00
227 Vincenzo Coronelli

(WORLD.) Planisfero del Mondo Vecchio [and] Planisfero del Mondo Nuovo

 Venice 1691 USD 1,800.00 - 2,200.00 USD 2,540.00
228 Pieter van der Aa

(WORLD.) Nova Orbis Terraquei Tabula Accuratissime Delineata

 Leiden circa 1713 USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 3,810.00
229 Pieter van der Aa

(WORLD.) Planisphere Terrestre Suivant les Nouvelle Observations des Astronomes

 Leiden circa 1713 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,905.00
230 Romeyn de Hooghe, engraver

(WORLD.) Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Tabula

 Amsterdam circa 1715 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 2,159.00
231 John Senex

(WORLD.) A Map of the World Corrected from the Observations Communicated to the Royal Societys of London and Paris

 London 1725 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,778.00
232 Gilles Robert de Vaugondy

(WORLD.) Orbis Vetus in Utraque Continente

 Paris 1752 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 726.00
233 Aaron Arrowsmith

(WORLD.) Chart of the World on Mercator's Projection, Exhibiting all the New Discoveries to the Present Time: With the Tracks of the Most Distinguished Navigators Since the Year 1700, Carefully Collected from the Best Charts, Maps, Voyages, &c. Extant

 London 1790 (but circa 1800) USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 USD 10,160.00
234

(WORLD.) Group of 3 eighteenth-century double-hemispheric world maps

 Vp vd USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 952.00
235

(WORLD.) Chikyu Bankoku Yochi Zenzu

 Japan 3 (1850) USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,143.00
236

(WORLD.) Group of 7 early-twentieth-century world maps

 Vp vd USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 2,794.00
237 John Reid

(AMERICAN ATLAS.) The American Atlas

 New York 1796 USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 USD 10,160.00
238 Fielding Lucas

(AMERICAN ATLAS.) A General Atlas, of All the Known Countries in the World

 Baltimore circa 1820 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 8,255.00
239 Fielding Lucas

(AMERICAN ATLAS.) A General Atlas Containing Distinct Maps of all the Known Countries in the World

 Baltimore 1823 USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 USD 25,400.00
240 Anthony Finley

(AMERICAN ATLAS.) A New American Atlas, Designed Principally to Illustrate the Geography of the United States of North America; in Which Every County in Each State and Territory of the Union is Accurately Delineated, as far as at Present Known

 Philadelphia 1826 USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 USD 4,572.00
241 Anthony Finley

(AMERICAN ATLAS.) A New General Atlas, Comprising a Complete Set of Maps, Representing the Grand Divisions of the Globe

 Philadelphia 1834 USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 5,334.00
242 Thomas Gamaliel Bradford

(AMERICAN ATLAS.) A Comprehensive Atlas Geographical, Historical & Commercial

 Boston, New York, and Philadelphia 1835 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 1,143.00
243 Henry Schenck Tanner

(AMERICAN ATLAS.) A New Universal Atlas Containing Maps of the Various Empires, Kingdoms, States and Republics of the World; With a Special Map of Each of the United States

 Philadelphia 1836 USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 5,588.00
244 Thomas Gamaliel Bradford

(AMERICAN ATLAS.) An Illustrated Atlas, Geographical, Statistical, and Historical, of the United States and the Adjacent Countries

 Philadelphia 1838 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 10,795.00
245 Jeremiah Greenleaf

(AMERICAN ATLAS.) A New Universal Atlas Comprising Separate Maps of all the Principal Empires, Kingdoms & States Throughout the World: and Forming a Distinct Atlas of the United States

 [Brattleboro, VT] 1843 USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 4,826.00
246 Cowperthwait, Desilver & Butler

(AMERICAN ATLAS.) A New Universal Atlas Containing Maps of the Various Empires, Kingdoms, States and Republics of the World; With a Special Map of Each of the United States

 Philadelphia 1854 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 3,048.00
247 George Woolworth Colton; and Richard Swainson Fisher

(AMERICAN ATLAS.) Colton's General Atlas

 New York 1859 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 2,032.00
248 Samuel Augustus Mitchell

(AMERICAN ATLAS.) New General Atlas, Containing Maps of the Various Countries of the World, Plans of Cities, etc.

 Philadelphia 1862 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 1,079.00
249 Alvin Jewett Johnson; and Joseph Hutchins Colton

(AMERICAN ATLAS.) Johnson's New Illustrated (Steel Plate) Family Atlas

 New York 1863 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,016.00
250 Stedman & Brown; and O.W. Gray & Son

(AMERICAN ATLAS.) The National Atlas, Containing Elaborate Topographical Maps of the United States and of the Dominion of Canada, with Plans of Cities and General Maps of the World

 Philadelphia 1883 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 1,524.00
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    Sotheby’s Year in Review: A Rare Hebrew Bible with Micrographic Masorah. Sold: 1,514,000 USD
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    Sotheby’s Year in Review: Vergilius. Opera, Venice, Aldo Manuzio, 1501. Sold: 1,041,400 USD
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