Map of the World (planisphere), "Typus Orbis Terrarum" by Abraham Ortelius, Orbis Terrarum edition, Antwerp, middle of 18th century
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Map of the World (planisphere), "Typus Orbis Terrarum" by Abraham Ortelius, Orbis Terrarum edition, Antwerp, middle of 18th century
Price
EUR 450
Description
The specimen is part of a small-sized edition, probably from the mid-18th century, from Abraham Ortelius' famous Atlas. Copper engraving manually colored after printing.
Sizing
Width 13.5, Height 11
Medium
copper engraving, striped paper
Location
Artmark românia
