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Thracia Title: Thraciae Veteris Typus. Ex conatibus Geographicis Abrah. Ortelii. Cartographer: Ortelius, Abraham. Published: Antwerp, Balthasar Moretus Date: 1624 Size: [36 x 48 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. Fine and early historical map on Thracia. The area on this map covers mainly Thracia in Northern Greece and parts of Romania. The map is ornated with three cartouches, in the upper left corner the title cartouche, on the lower and upper right side we find text cartouches. Villages and towns are shown as miniature views. Notes: A very good example in excellent condition. Condition: Excellent Reference: Koe. Ort. 46; Price: /
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