Item Detail |
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MapMaker: |
Abraham Ortelius
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Subject: |
Central Africa |
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Period/Size: |
1574-75 / 14.8" x 17.3" (37.6 x 44.0 cm)
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Color: |
Colored
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Condition: |
Marginal defects include damp stains, a tear at bottom, and a fold separation with a small hole at top centerfold. The lower fold is cleanly split 2" into the map. There is a small spot of candle wax in the legend. (condition help) |
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Source: |
Theatrum Orbis Terrarum |
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References: |
Norwich #11; Van den Broecke #175. |
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Sales Information |
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Price: |
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Offered by: |
Old World Auctions |
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Catalog: |
Auction No. 134 - Antique Maps, Charts, Atlases & Globes (7405) |
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Lot/Item #: |
701 |
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Date: |
12/2010
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