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Perugia Title: Perusini agri; exactissima novissimaque descriptio auctore Egnatio Dante. Cartographer: Ortelius, Abraham Published: Antwerp, Platin Date: 1598 Size: [33,4 x 47 cm] Technic: Copper engraving / later handcolor Description: Original copper engraving, published 1598 in a French text edition of the 'Theatrum Orbis Terrarum'. Finely hand-colored in wash and outline. The map is ornated a title cartouche in the lower right corner and a small blank cartouche on the upper right side. In the lower left corner we find a scale of miles and on the centre right side a compass card. The "privilegium" appears on the upper right side.Villages and towns are shown as miniature views. Notes: A very good example in excellent condition. Condition: Excellent Reference: Broe. 136 Price: /
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