Abraham Ortelius, Map of China, Engraving, 1584
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Property of a Private Collector, Hilton Head Island, SC
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Abraham Ortelius, Chinae, Double-Page Map of China, Hand-Colored Engraving, Antwerp, 1584, with title lower left, 'Chinae, olim Sinarum regionis, nova, descriptio, aucfore Ludouico Georgio' and printed 'Ulterius littora incog: nita sunt' lower right, depicting a detailed map of China c. 1584, with animals, ships, tents, mountains, and city illustrations, with 'Russell Klatt Gallery, Bermingham, MI' label on verso, matted and framed in double-sided frame. Frame size: 25 in. x 29 in.Measurements: Height: by sight 16 in. x Width: 19 3/4 in.
Condition
Overall good condition, central vertical crease, toning, foxing, slightly wavy in frame, some fading along central crease, not viewed out of frame.
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Abraham Ortelius, Map of China, Engraving, 1584
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