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Old World Title: Geographia Sacra Ex Conatibus geographicis Abrahami Ortelii. Cartographer: Janssonius, Joan. Published: Amsterdam, Janssonius Joan. Date: 1662 Size: [36 x 48 cm] Technic: Copper engraving / probably later handcolor Description: Copper-engraving, decorative hand colored in outline and wash. Published in a Dutch text edition of J. Jansson's historical Atlas. A highly decorative map, which is ornated with a large decorative title cartouche at the bottom. On the top a large renaissance cartouche with title. In the lower centre we find a decorative inset with a small decorative world map after Abraham Ortelius. Notes: In excellent condition. Condition: Excellent Reference: Koeman I / 0810H:1 Price: /
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