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A small 18th century engraved map showing a stereographic projection of the world on the plane of the horizon, as well as an orthographic projection of the world on the Plane of the Meridian. Issued by Harrison & Co on January 1st, 1784. Includes all five continents, but with a distorted North America that has an unmapped Northwest Pacific and California and an island. The Australian landmass is marked New Holland. Sheet size 23×18 cm. Unframed.

Condition

Good clean sheet with a tight printing. Light browning due to age, but uniform.

Additional Remarks

Please note: The item is subject to the Anti-Money Laundering Act. In the event of a hammer price of DKK 50,000 or more, including buyer’s premium, the buyer must submit a copy of a valid photo ID and proof of address in order to collect the item.

Auction

Art, antiques & collector's items, 13 May 2021

Category
Estimate

800 DKK

Sold

Price realised

420 DKK  

7 bids

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