Title:
“Presbiteri Iohannis, sive, Abissinorum Imperii Descriptio”
Map Maker:
Abraham Ortelius
This great map depicts the central African kingdom... (full text available to subscribers)
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MapMaker: |
Abraham Ortelius
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Subject: |
Central Africa |
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Period/Size: |
1574 / 14.6" x 17.2" (37.1 x 43.7 cm)
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Color: |
Colored
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Condition: |
(B+ ) Attractive color with two printer's creases near centerfold at top and bottom and professionally repaired chips and tears in blank margins. A hole in the title cartouche has been expertly and invisibly with the image replaced in facsimile. (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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Offered by: |
Old World Auctions |
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Catalog: |
Auction No. 142 - Antique Maps, Charts, Atlases & Globes (9038) |
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Lot/Item #: |
692 |
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Date: |
12/2012
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