Title:
“Maris Pacifici, (quod Vulgo Mar del Zur) cum Regionibus Circumiacentibus, Insulisque in Eodem Passim Sparsis, Novissima Descriptio”
Map Maker:
Abraham Ortelius
Ortelius’ seminal map of the Pacific is the fir... (full text available to subscribers)
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MapMaker: |
Abraham Ortelius
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Subject: |
Pacific Ocean |
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Period/Size: |
1589 / 13.6" x 19.5" (34.6 x 49.6 cm)
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Color: |
Colored
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Condition: |
(B+) A crisp impression on watermarked paper with lovely original color and light show-through of text on verso. There is one tiny worm track along centerfold near bottom of image. Small remnants of hinge tape on verso. (condition help) |
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Source: |
Theatrum Orbis Terrarum |
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References: |
Burden #74; Cohen, p. 31-33; Goss (NA) #14; Wheat (TMW) #24; Van den Broecke #12; Suarez, p. 46, 65. |
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Offered by: |
Old World Auctions |
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Catalog: |
Auction No. 157 - Antique Maps, Charts, Atlases & Globes (9290) |
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Lot/Item #: |
706 |
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Date: |
05/2016
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