14979

Antique Map Eastern Mediterranean Ortelius, Abraham

Eastern Mediterranean

Title: Aeneae Troiani Navigatio Ad Virgirilii sex priores Aeneidos.

Cartographer: Ortelius, Abraham

Published: Antwerp, Balthasar Moretus

Date: 1624

Size: [34,7 x 49,4 cm]

Technic: Copper engraving / probably later handcolor

Description: Original copper engraving, published 1624 in the famous historical Atlas "Parergon" (Latin text-edition) by Abraham Ortelius. Finely hand-colored in wash and outline. The map is ornated with four cartouches, on top in the middle the title cartouche, on the middle right, underneath a decorative cartouche the "privilegium", on the bottom a cartouche with text from Vergil's Aenaeas. A very good example in excellent condition.

Notes:

Condition: Excellent

Reference: Koe. Ort. 46; Broe. 223 State 2

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