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Angliae et Hiberniae Accurata Descriptio, Veteribus et Recentioribus Nominibus Illustrata: ... - Ortelius A. - Vrientius J.B., 1612.



One of the most decorative maps of the British Isles including a genealogical tree from William the Conqueror to the time of publication and James I. This rare Vrients map appeared only in the Ortelius editions 1606-1612.

Copper engraving
Size: 44 x 56.5cm (17.2 x 22 inches)
Verso text: Latin
Condition: Old coloured. New left, lower and right margins with neatline reinstated.
Condition Rating: B+
References: Van der Krogt 3, 5000:31B.2; Van den Broecke, 17.2; Shirley (BI to 1650), 290.

From: Theatrum Orbis Terrarum Abrahami Ortelii Antverp. Antwerpen, Plantin Press (J. & B. Moretus), 1612. (Van der Krogt 3, 1:055)

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Item number: 22663
Price: 3250 Euro

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