Item Detail |
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MapMaker: |
Abraham Ortelius
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Subject: |
Africa |
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Period/Size: |
1570 / 14.7" x 19.8" (37.4 x 50.3 cm)
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Color: |
Colored
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Condition: |
(B+) Contemporary color on a sheet with the crossed arrows watermark commonly found on Ortelius maps. There is light soiling, a couple of small abrasions in the title cartouche, and an archivally repaired centerfold separation at bottom. Minor remnants (condition help) |
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Source: |
Theatrum Orbis Terrarum |
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References: |
Betz #12.2; Norwich #10; Van den Broecke #8. |
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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. 190 - Antique Maps, Charts, Atlases & Globes (9560) |
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Lot/Item #: |
627 |
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Date: |
11/2022
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