$813
Eighty-Nine Maps of Africa. c. 1540-1900. Most maps in black and white with some hand-colored, and intricately so, including a c. 1540 map interiorly illustrated with various enthroned rulers and mythical creatures, a map of Madagascar with a description of the inhabitants and accompanying medallion illustrations, and several maps depicting views of coastal town and fortifications, largest 24 1/2 x 21 in. Estimate $400-600 Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-11-02
