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Typus Orbis Terrarum - Ortelius ,1570.



Ortelius' world map is a one-sheet reduction of Mercator's large world map which had appeared the year before. Frans Hogenberg engraved and signed the map.

Copper engraving
Size: 33.5 x 49.5cm (13.1 x 19.2 inches)
Verso text: Latin
Condition: Old coloured, lower centrefold split reinforced.
Condition Rating: B+
References: Shirley (World), 122; Van der Krogt 3, 0001:31A; Van den Broecke,1.

From: Theatrum Orbis Terrarum Antwerpen, Gielis Coppens van Diest, 1570. (Van der Krogt 3, 1:001)

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