Title:
“Orbis Terrae Compendiosa Descriptio”
Map Maker:
Rumold Mercator
Double-page engraved double-hemispheric world map,... (full text available to subscribers)
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MapMaker: |
Rumold Mercator
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Subject: |
World |
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Period/Size: |
c. 1603 / 15.0" x 22.2" (38.1 x 56.4 cm)
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Color: |
Colored
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Condition: |
original hand-coloring; dampstain at upper margin, faint mat stain. Later issue with several plate cracks apparent in the title banner. (condition help) |
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Source: |
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References: |
Shirley 157. |
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Sales Information |
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Offered by: |
Swann Galleries Inc |
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Catalog: |
Sale 2434 - Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books - Dec 8, 2016 (9319) |
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Lot/Item #: |
129 |
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Date: |
12/2016
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