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Abraham Ortelius: Frisia Occidentalis
Title: Frisia Occidentalis Map Maker: Abraham Ortelius
Description: Gorgeous full color example of Ortelius' map West Friesland, from the 1584 Latin edition of his Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, the first modern atlas of the world. Includes a fascinating inset with a peacock and mythcial figure holding aloft a map of Ancient Friesland. A nice full color example with wide margins. References: Van Den Broeck 81.
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