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Lot 34: Tabula Nova Totius Orbis Ancient World Waldseemuller/Fries 1541 A+

Est: $0 USD - $4,000 USDSold:
Old World AuctionsSedona, AZ, USFebruary 25, 2009

Item Overview

Description

This is one of the earliest world maps available to collectors. It is Laurent Fries' reduction of Martin Waldseem³ller's 1513 map of the 'modern' world. It shows the world in a combination of classical misconceptions with a few of the more recent discoveries including a bit of the coastline of South America along the left border. Greenland is drawn as an elongated peninsula connected to ...

Dimensions

(Size: 18 x 11.3 inches)

Artist or Maker

Auction Details

Sale 127

by
Old World Auctions
February 25, 2009, 10:00 PM MST

2155 W. Hwy 89A, Suite 206, Sedona, AZ, 86339, US