Title:
“Americae sive Novi Orbis, Nova Descriptio”
Map Maker:
Abraham Ortelius
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MapMaker: |
Abraham Ortelius
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Subject: |
Western Hemisphere - America |
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Period/Size: |
1587 / 13.8" x 18.9" (35.1 x 48.0 cm)
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Color: |
Black & White
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Condition: |
(A) A nice impression on a bright sheet with the crossed arrows watermark commonly found on Ortelius maps. There are professionally repaired centerfold separations at top and bottom. There are some abrasions in the blank region in northern North America (condition help) |
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Source: |
Theatrum Orbis Terrarum |
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References: |
Burden #64; Van den Broecke #11. |
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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. 179 - Antique Maps, Charts, Atlases & Globes (9525) |
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Lot/Item #: |
67 |
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Date: |
09/2020
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