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Typus Orbis Terrarum [in set with] Africae Tabula Nova [and] Americae sive Novi Orbis, Nova Descriptio [and] Asiae Nova Descriptio [and] Europae [and] Theatre, oft Toonneel des Aerdt-bodems (title page) - Ortelius A., 1571.



Matched set of Ortelius' World and Continents - 5 maps + title page.

Copper engravings
Approx. size of the five maps: 36 x 49cm (14 x 19.1 inches)
Verso text: Dutch
Condition: Old coloured, some minor flaws, light marginal wear. Title page remargined.
Condition Rating: B
References: Van den Broecke, 1, 4, 6, 8, 9; Shirley (World), 122; Van der Krogt 2, 0001:31A, 1000:31A, 8000:31A, 8600:31, 9000:31A; Burden, 39.

From: Theatre oft Toonneel des Aerdtbodems Antwerpen, Gielis Coppens van Diest, 1571. (Van der Krogt 3, 31:101)

Date of the first edition: 1570
Date of these maps: 1571

There is a contemporary handwritten French text on the back of each map.

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Item number: 24521
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