Sale 2496 - Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books, December 13, 2018

164 164 c   ORTELIUS, ABRAHAM. Islandia. Double-page engraved map of Iceland famously decorated with the Hekla volcano and an abundant array of sea creatures. 15 3 / 4 x21 1 / 4 inches sheet size, wide margins, Latin text on verso; hand-colored; minor edge repairs. Van den Broecke 161 1603L106. Antwerp, 1603 [3,500/5,500] 165 c   ORTELIUS, ABRAHAM. [Paris.] L’Isle de France. Parisiensis Agri Descrip. Double-page engraved map showing Paris, the Seine River and the surrounding countryside. 16 3 / 4 x21 inches sheet size, wide margins, Latin text on verso; original hand-color in full; light finger soiling and marginal spotting. Van den Broecke 41.1 1603L26. Antwerp, 1603 [200/300] 166 c   ORTELIUS, ABRAHAM. La Florida / Guastecan / Peruviae. Double-page engraved sheet with three maps. 16 3 / 4 x21 inches sheet size, wide margins, Latin text on verso; original hand-color in full; light finger soiling. Cumming 5; Burden 57; Van den Broecke 15.2 1603L9. Antwerp, 1603 [1,000/1,500]