Loading, please wait...
Details
LOT 1976
Map of Die Stat Landaw (Landau in Germany) by Sebastian Munster
1554 A.D.
15 3/4 x 12 in. (7 grams, 40 x 30.5 cm).
Woodcut panoramic view of the city with agricultural workers in the foreground, mountains to the rear and heraldic shields with eagle device; title above 'Landoia ciuitas imperialisdepiscta ad effigiem quam nostro habet æuo'; two blocks of latin text; title page to reverse. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Property of a Cheshire, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
VETTING:
TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
LOT 1976
Map of Die Stat Landaw (Landau in Germany) by Sebastian Munster
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
RELATED LOTS
-
Western Asiatic Style Fertility Figure Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Comprising: one violin-type alabaster idol; a larger female idol in stone; three ceramic idols with pinched details; after the antique. 636 grams total, 10 - 18 cm
Ex London, UK, art market, 1990s. From a London collection. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Western Asiatic and Asian Style Bronze Statuette Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £715
Comprising: a seated bodhisattva figure on a lotus flower, hands brought together in prayer; a man riding a camel and holding a long staff, possibly a candlestick. 714 grams total, 13.1-18 cm
From the family collection of a Hampstead gentleman; formerly acquired in the 1980s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Western Asiatic Style Stone and Other Seal and Amulet Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Comprising seven stamp seals, two cylinder seals, a stone amuletic pendant, a cabochon with human face, and a hexagonal insert with profile bust. 141 grams total, 19-36 cm
From the family collection of a Hampstead gentleman; formerly acquired in the 1980s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
