Title:
“Americae sive Novi Orbis, Nova Descriptio”
Map Maker:
Abraham Ortelius
This is one of the most famous maps of America, an... (full text available to subscribers)
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MapMaker: |
Abraham Ortelius
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Subject: |
Western Hemisphere - America |
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Period/Size: |
1570 / 14.4" x 20.1" (36.6 x 51.1 cm)
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Color: |
Colored
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Condition: |
(A) A nice impression with the crossed arrows watermark commonly found on Ortelius maps. There is a professionally repaired centerfold separation that enters less than 0.5" into map at bottom, as well as light soiling in the blank margins and minor tonin (condition help) |
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Source: |
Theatrum Orbis Terrarum |
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References: |
Burden #39.2; Goss (NA) #11; Van den Broecke #9.2. |
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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. 167 - Antique Maps, Charts, Atlases & Globes (9435) |
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Lot/Item #: |
36 |
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Date: |
03/2018
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