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BLOOMSBURY AUCTIONS<br />

briTish is l e s<br />

Lot 316<br />

316. Gastaldi (Giacomo) TA b u l A eu r o p æ i, Ptolemaic<br />

map of the British Isles, Ireland and the North Sea coast<br />

of Europe, with ship and sea monster, figurative border,<br />

engraved map, 130 x 170mm., central vertical fold,<br />

Latin text verso, marginal browning and surface dirt,<br />

Venice, [1548]. £120 - £180<br />

Lot 317<br />

317. La Feuille (Daniel de) le s iles bri TA n n i Q u e s,<br />

decorative title cartouche upperleft, coats-of-arms to<br />

each side, for the Atlas Portatif, engraved map, 160 x<br />

215mm., splitting on central vertical fold, losses to the<br />

left margin affecting two coats-of-arms, some browning,<br />

Amsterdam, c.1710; with a similar map by Jacques<br />

Peeters, 1692; another similar, with pictorial vignette<br />

borders, from a small 19th century German atlas; with<br />

an 18th century map of England and Wales and a 19th<br />

century issue of a 17th century plan of Bristol (5)<br />

£200 - £300<br />

❦ British Maps and Prints<br />

co r n wA l l<br />

Lot 318<br />

318. Saxton (Christopher) and Philip Lea.<br />

co r n wA l l, inset view of Launceston surmounted by<br />

royal arms, upper left, title cartouche upper right, arms<br />

of Cornish nobility lower right, compasses, ships and<br />

sea monsters, engraved map by Lenaert Terwoort, with<br />

hand-colouring, 370 x 490mm., a few cracks and small<br />

holes within the map, the sheet lined with japan tissue,<br />

c.1690. £800 - £1,200<br />

en g l A n d<br />

Lot 319<br />

319. Embroidery.- A MA p o f en g l A n d A n d wA l e s,<br />

map sampler by Susanna Morgan, Llanwern,<br />

Monmouthshire, title cartouche and script in the North<br />

Sea, compass in the English Channel, silk embroidered<br />

map over a board support, 475 x 335mm., a few splits, a<br />

small loss in a blank area of sea between Scotland and<br />

Northern Ireland, 1803. £200 - £300

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