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Antwerp: Published in "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum",, c. 1606. Copperplate engraving. Old colour, some darkening along c/f otherwise very good.. 14" x 19-1/2. Based on Gastaldi's double sheet map. Shows Romania, Bulgaria and western Turkey. Impressive oversized cartouche. Ortelius was one of the great Flemish cartographers of the 16th Century and produced what is considered to be the first modern world atlas. Van den Broecke, 159,
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ROMANIAE (QUAE OLIM THRACIA DICTA) VICINARUMQUAE REGIONUM UTI BULGARIAE WALACHIAE, SYRFIAE, ETC. AUCTORE IACOBO CASTALDO
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FRISIA OCCIDENTALIS/SIBRANDVS LEONIS LEOVARDIENSIS DESCRIB
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c.1579. 15-3/4" x 19-3/4"- 40 x 50.1 cm. . Copper engraved map with original hand colouring. Laid down on board. An attractive map of Friesland and Groningen with inset of ancient Friesland. Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598) was a prominent Flemish cartographer who produced the first world atlas "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum" in 1570. This map was based on an earlier manuscript map by Sibrandus Leo whose name is featured in the title.
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