Lot 482
Spain and Portugal.- Mentelle (Edme) New Map of Spain and Portugal, 1808 § Jefferys (Thomas) Mappa ou Carta Geographica Dos Reinos De Portugale Algarve, second edition, 1790, (2).
Hammer Price: £550
Description
Spain and Portugal.- Mentelle (Edme) and Pierre Gregoire Chanlaire. New Map of Spain and Portugal, Peninsular War-period map, engraving with hand-colouring, 850 x 1260 mm. (33 1/2 x 49 5/8 in), dissected and mounted on linen, minor spotting and browning, presented in tree calf-backed book-style slipcase, roan gilt title label to spine, rubbed, 4to, sold by Faden, published by John Stockdale, 1808 § Jefferys (Thomas) Mappa ou Carta Geographica Dos Reinos De Portugale Algarve, second edition of Jefferys' map of Portugal and part of Spain, with large dedication cartouche lower left, and tables in English and Spanish, engraving, on three sheets, not joined, each approx. 575 x 920 mm. (23 5/8 x 26 1/4 in), dissected and mounted on linen, some spotting and browning, presented in matching tree calf-backed book-style slipcase as above, with roan gilt title label to spine, rubbed 4to, published and sold by William Faden, 1790, (2).
⁂ Two uncommon maps in uniform book-style slipcases.
Description
Spain and Portugal.- Mentelle (Edme) and Pierre Gregoire Chanlaire. New Map of Spain and Portugal, Peninsular War-period map, engraving with hand-colouring, 850 x 1260 mm. (33 1/2 x 49 5/8 in), dissected and mounted on linen, minor spotting and browning, presented in tree calf-backed book-style slipcase, roan gilt title label to spine, rubbed, 4to, sold by Faden, published by John Stockdale, 1808 § Jefferys (Thomas) Mappa ou Carta Geographica Dos Reinos De Portugale Algarve, second edition of Jefferys' map of Portugal and part of Spain, with large dedication cartouche lower left, and tables in English and Spanish, engraving, on three sheets, not joined, each approx. 575 x 920 mm. (23 5/8 x 26 1/4 in), dissected and mounted on linen, some spotting and browning, presented in matching tree calf-backed book-style slipcase as above, with roan gilt title label to spine, rubbed 4to, published and sold by William Faden, 1790, (2).
⁂ Two uncommon maps in uniform book-style slipcases.