Lot 2034
`TYPUS ORBIS TERRARUM': A CONTINENTAL POTTERY RECTANGULAR TILE PANEL (20)
Probably 19th century
After an original map of the world by the Dutch cartographer, Henricus Hondius ( 1597-1651), comprising twenty square tiles and painted with double sphere map, the corners with portraits of Julius Caesar and the cartographers Claudius Ptolmy, Gerard Mercator and Jodocus Hondius, 82cm by 102cm
| Estimate: | £200 - £400 |
| Hammer price: | £1,400 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
One tile has been broken in half and repaired. Some overall losses, cracks and chips