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Abraham Ortelius:  [Title Page] Theatrum Orbis Terrarum . . .




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Title: [Title Page] Theatrum Orbis Terrarum . . .

Map Maker: Abraham Ortelius

Place / Date: Antwerp / 1612 ca

Coloring: Hand Colored

Size: 16 x 9.5 inches

Condition: VG

Price: $575.00

Inventory ID: 25506

Description:

Nice example of the decorative title page from Dutch Language Plantijn-Moretius edition of Ortelius' Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, the first modern Atlas.

The dating of the atlas is most likely either 1610 or 1612 one of the last editions of this monumental work.


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