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Ortelius Map Of Dacia & Moesia, Abraham Ortelius
Ortelius Map Of Dacia & Moesia, Abraham Ortelius
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Ortelius map of Dacia and Moesia, Abraham Ortelius (Flemish, 1527-1598), "Daciarum, Moesiarum que vetus Descriptio", dated 1595. Engraved map with hand coloring from Theatrum Orbis Terrarum. Text in Latin verso, framed double sided as shown. Mapof the Roman Provinces of Dacia and Moesia (parts of present day Romania and Bulgaria) from the Parergon, Ortelius' Atlas of Ancient Geography included as a historical appendix to later editions of the Theatrum (and subsequentlypublished separately), including descriptive features, a dedication and verse from Ovid in respective cartouches. Center fold, age toning and some soiling. Not examined out of frame. Sight size: 14 1/4" high, 18 1/2" wide. Frame size: 24"high, 28" wide. Provenance: Collection of Dr. Ion and Constanza Petrea, West Haven, CT. Purchased Roberto Boccalini, Rome.
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Ortelius Map Of Dacia & Moesia, Abraham Ortelius

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