Antique Map Spain Ortelius, Abraham

Spain

Title: Regni Hispaniae Postomnium editiones Locuplessima descriptio.

Artist: Ortelius, Abraham

Published: Antwerp, Christopher Platin

Date: 1573

Size: [38,3 x 49,8 cm]

Technic: Copper engraving / hand colored.

Description: Original copper engraving, hand colored in outline and wash., published 1573 in a German text edition of the Atlas 'Theatrum Orbis Terrarum' at Christopher Platin in Antwerp. A highly decorative map of Spain by the famous cartographer and mapmaker Abraham Ortelius. The early map in a strong impression, ornated with ships, sea monsters and animals. As well a beautiful renaissance text cartouche and a coat of arms.

Notes: In excellent condition.

Condition: Excellent

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[Stock No.: 21875]