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Andaluzia Title: Hispalensis Conventus Delineatio, Auctore Hieronymo Chiaues. Cartographer: Ortelius, Abraham Published: Antwerp, Platin Date: 1598 Size: [35 x 46 cm] Technic: Copper engraving / Original color. Description: Original copper engraving, published 1598 in a French textedition of the "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum". Finely hand-colored in wash and outline . The map is ornated with three cartouches, in the lower right corner the title cartouche, in the upper right corner we find a small cartouche with "privilegium" and in the upper left corner a small cartouche with a milage scale. Villages and towns are shown as miniature views, moreover the map is ornated with ships, sea monsters and animals, as well a compass rose in the sea. Notes: A very good example, a small older mended clear split in the upper centerfold. Condition: Excellent Reference: Broe. 28 Price: /
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