The Asia Noviter Delineata (1665), estimated at Rs 2,75,000-Rs 3,00,000, has the highest opening bid

Those who would fancy the idea of the map of "Hindostan" from the 1800s hung up on their wall, or a colourful engraving of miniature maps of India, might be interested in an upcoming online auction, curated by StoryLTD, the online vertical of Saffronart. These antique maps date as far back as the 16th century, with the most recent one being from 1877, titled A Highly Decorated Map of the Distribution of World Religions.