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Italy Title: Italia Gallica, Sive Gallia Cisalpina. Ex conatibus Geographicis Abrah. Ortelii. Cum privilegio decennali, Imp. Belgiae, et Brabantiae. Cartographer: Ortelius, Abraham Published: Antwerp, Balthasar Moretus Date: 1624 Size: [34,7 x 47 cm] Technic: Copper engraving / 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 the title cartouche and "privilegium" on the upper left side and 3 text cartouches (upper centre, right centre, lower right side). The cartouche in the lower right corner also shows scale bars. Villages and towns are shown as miniature views. Notes: With a slightly discoloration at the centre fold. Still in very good condition. Condition: VG Reference: Koe. Ort. 46; Broe: 206 Price: /
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