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HISPANIOLAE, CVBAE ALIARVMQVE INSVLA RVM CIRCVMIACIENTIVM DELINEATIO.

Creator: Abraham Ortelius
Offered by: Shapero Gallery

Description
ORTELIUS, Abraham.

HISPANIOLAE, CVBAE ALIARVMQVE INSVLA RVM CIRCVMIACIENTIVM DELINEATIO.
[Theatre de l'Univers - South Florida & the Caribbean; western Mexico.]

Stock Code 113345
Antwerp, Christopher Plantin for the author, 1598

Current price$1,814.00
Well-preserved example of Ortelius' map of South Florida and the Caribbean, along with a regional map of western Mexico, taken from the fifth, final, and most complete French edition of Theatre de l'Univers. Enriched with decorative cartouches and ships.

Double-page copper engraved map, with later hand-colouring, centre fold as issued, cartouches for titles, French text on verso; sheet size: 41.8 x 53.8 cm.

Koeman III, Ort 32.

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (similar item)
Period:	Pre 18th Century
Condition:	Good.
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	113345
Incollect Reference #:	749055

Dimensions

W.	21.18 in;	H.	16.46 in;
W.	53.8 cm;	H.	41.8 cm;

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