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Shapero Rare Books, London, United Kingdom
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5 double-page copper engraved maps, with later hand-colouring, centre fold as issued, cartouches for titles, French text on verso; sheet size: 41.8 x 54 cm. Well-preserved example of Ortelius' map of the world together with the four continents, taken from the fifth, final, and most complete French edition of Theatre de l'Univers. Enriched with decorative borders, cartouches, ships, and marine monsters. Koeman III, Ort 32. Seller Inventory # 112499
Title: Typvs Orbis Terrarvm. [Theatre de l'Univers ...
Publisher: Antwerp Christopher Plantin for the author
Publication Date: 1598
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