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Title: Creta Iouis magni, medio iacet insula ponto. Ex conatibus geographicis Abrahami Ortelii. Cartographer: Ortelius, Abraham Published: Antwerp, Juan Baptist Vrients Date: 1612 Size: [34,2 x 49,1 cm] Technic: Description: Original copper engraving, published 1612 in the famous Vrients-edition of the "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum". Finely hand-colored in wash and outline. Four maps on one plate. Villages and towns are shown as miniature views, moreover the map at the bottom is ornated with ships, sea monsters and animals. A very good example in excellent condition. Notes: Condition: VG Reference: Broe. 217 Price: /
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