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British Isles.- Ortelius (Abraham) Britannicarum

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British Isles.- Ortelius (Abraham) Britannicarum Insularum Vetus Descriptio, two-sheet map of: British Isles.- Ortelius (Abraham) Britannicarum Insularum Vetus Descriptio, two-sheet map of ancient Britain, probably engraved by Jan Wierix, with four ornate strap-work cartouches, a naval battle i

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British Isles.- Ortelius (Abraham) Angliae, Scotiae, et: British Isles.- Ortelius (Abraham) Angliae, Scotiae, et Hiberniae, sive Britannicar Insularum Descriptio, Ortelius' earliest map of Britain, oriented with north to the right, and embellished with two

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Angliae Scotiae et Hiberniae 1572 Map: The British Isles by Abraham Ortelius. The hand tinted copperplate engraved map has been nicely framed and with a reverse painted glass perimeter. Some slight discoloration consistent with age. Overal

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Ireland.- Ortelius (Abraham) Eryn. Hibernaie, Britannicae Insuale, engraved map, [c. 1590].: NO RESERVE Ireland.- Ortelius (Abraham) Eryn. Hibernaie, Britannicae Insuale, the first map of Ireland to include any geographic details, based on Mercator's 1564 wall map of the British Isles and is

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Abraham Ortelius Map of Scotland Britain 1590: Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598), "Brittanicarum Insularum Vetus Descriptio," Antwerp, 1590. Hand colored engraving map of the British Isles featuring Scotland and the United Kingdom. The map appeared in

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England and Wales.- Ortelius (Abraham) Angliae Regni: England and Wales.- Ortelius (Abraham) Angliae Regni Florentissimi Nova Descriptio, Auctore Humfredo Lhuyd Denbygiense, map of England and Wales compiled from Mercator's 1564 wall map of the British I

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Abraham Ortelius Map Of Wales: Ortelius' map is the first printed map of Wales, appeared in Ortelius' Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, the first modern atlas of the world. The map is based upon Mercator's 1564 wall map of the British Isles

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ORTELIUS, Abraham (1527-1598). Americae sive Novi Orbis, Nova Descriptio. Antwerp, ca 1572.: ORTELIUS, Abraham (1527-1598). Americae sive Novi Orbis, Nova Descriptio. Antwerp, ca 1572. Engraved map of the Americas with hand-coloring in wash and outline, visible area 15 3/4 x 20 3/4 inches (40

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ORTELIUS, ABRAHAM. 1527-1598. Chinae olim Sinarum regionis. Antwerp: 1584 (but c.1592).: ORTELIUS, ABRAHAM. 1527-1598. Chinae olim Sinarum regionis. Antwerp: 1584 (but c.1592). Engraved map with hand-coloring. 407 x 553 mm, on one folio leaf, folded at center, extracted from atlas, with t

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South East Asia.- Ortelius (Abraham) Indiae Orientalis: South East Asia.- Ortelius (Abraham) Indiae Orientalis Insularumque Adiacientium Typus, map of southern Asia from India across to Java and New Guinea, and including China and Japan to the north, with

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[Maps & Atlases] [Africa] Ortelius, Abraham, Group of 2: [Maps & Atlases] [Africa] Ortelius, AbrahamGroup of 2 MapsBarbariae et Biledulgerid, nova descriptio(Antwerp, ca. 1570-1612). Hand-colored engraving. Coastal map of North Africa and the Mediterranean,

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Egypt.- Ortelius (Abraham) Aegyptus Antiqua, two-sheet: Egypt.- Ortelius (Abraham) Aegyptus Antiqua, two-sheet map of ancient Egypt, with inset map of Alexandria and its surroundings, the bottom sheet with dedication cartouche to the humanist and medical d

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British Isles.- Speed (John) Britain as it was Devided: British Isles.- Speed (John) Britain as it was Devided in the Tyme of the English Saxons especially during their Heptarchy, decorative map of the British Isles with compass rose and numerous rhumb lin

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ORTELIUS, ABRAHAM. Septentrionalium Regionum Descrip.: ORTELIUS, ABRAHAM. Septentrionalium Regionum Descrip. Double-page engraved map of Scandinavia, Greenland, Iceland and a northeastern portion of North America. 17½x22¼ inches sheet size, wide

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ORTELIUS, ABRAHAM; and PHILILLPE GALLE. Set of 5 miniature maps of the world and continents.: ORTELIUS, ABRAHAM; and PHILILLPE GALLE. Set of 5 miniature maps of the world and continents. Engravings with original hand-color. 4x5½ inches each sheet size, Latin text on verso; light finger so

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Africa.- Ortelius (Abraham) Africae Tabula Nova, engraved map, [c.1570-1612].: Africa.- Ortelius (Abraham) Africae Tabula Nova, detailed map of Africa based upon Gastaldi's 8 sheet wall map and Mercator's world map of 1569, decorated with a strapwork title cartouche, a sea battl

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1592. Ancient Tuscany by Abraham Ortelius: Title: 1592. Ancient Tuscany by Abraham Ortelius Date/Period: 1592 Materials: Hand colored, copperplate engraved Size: 19 1/4” x 13” This antique map, created by Abraham Ortelius in 1592,

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[MAP]. ORTELIUS, Abraham. Presbiteri Iohannis, sive, Abissinorum Imperii Descriptio. 1592.: [MAP]. ORTELIUS, Abraham. (1527-1598). Presbiteri Iohannis, sive, Abissinorum Imperii Descriptio. Antwerp, 1592. Engraved map with hand-coloring. Matted, framed, and double glazed, visible area 406 x

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British Isles.- Ortelius (Abraham) Britannicarum

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British Isles.- Ortelius (Abraham) Britannicarum Insularum Vetus Descriptio, two-sheet map of ancient Britain, probably engraved by Jan Wierix, with four ornate strap-work cartouches, a naval battle in the upper left, and a number of other vessels around the coast, engravings on laid paper, both with crossed arrow watermarks, richly hand-coloured, un-joined, each platemark approx. 370 x 490 mm. (14 1/2 x 19 1/4 in), sheets approx. 420 x 540 mm. (16 1/2 x 21 1/4 in), Latin text verso, central vertical folds, minor handling creases and surface dirt, unframed, [Antwerp, 1590] (2).

Literature:
VdB 190-191

⁂ This two-part map only appeared in the early editions, being replaced by a single plate in 1595.

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British Isles.- Ortelius (Abraham) Britannicarum

Name: British Isles.- Ortelius (Abraham) Britannicarum
Brand: Abraham Ortelius
SKU: 62543326
Price: 1600 GBP
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