ORTELIUS ABRAHAM
Asiae nova descriptio
Date: Antwerp,1575 about
Asia
Cod 3658
Subject: Asia
1.150,00 €
Copper engraving, colored, mm 368x480. Good example of the second plate of Ortelius' map of Asia from a latin edition of Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, the first modern atlas of the world. The map is based upon Ortelius's wall map of Asia, which is based on Gastaldi.
Van den Broecke 7
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