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Abraham Ortelius Typus orbis terrarum. Col. copper engraving from A. Ortelius, Antwerp 1592-1612. 63,2 : 49,3 cm. Vdb 3.1. - Shirley 158. - Koeman 0001:31C. - Oval full colour world map with four medaillons in the corners. 1st state of 3rd plate. Latin text on verso. - Smlall breaks of paper and tears to centrefold as well as some small wormholes in margins and occasionally in illustration skillfully restaure. Fine copy. ... more |
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Abraham Ortelius Maris Pacifici. Col. copper engraving from A. Ortelius, Antwerp 1603/09. 34,5 : 50 cm. VdB 12. - Koeman 0600:31. - Walter 11G (m. Abb.). - First state with date 1589 from the Latin edition 1603 or 1609 (first words of last line "Classe ex Limano"). - Beautiful map of the Pacific Ocean with Japan, parts of China, Philippine Islands, New Guinea, Salomon Islands, Australia and larger parts of North and South America. - Slightly browned and partly somewhat soiled. Split in centrefold up into the platemark. 2 small marginal ... more |
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Abraham Ortelius Africae tabula nova. Col. copper engraving from A. Ortelius, Antwerp 1598. 37,5 : 50,5 cm. VdB 8.1. - Tooley, Africa p. 88. - Koeman 8600:3.1 - From the last French edition of the Theatrum. First state with date not yet removed from title cartouche, but with the cracks in plate mentioned by VdB for the second state. French text on verso. - Slightly browned and here and there slightly stained. Centrefold torn on both sides, partly backed. One small tear to upper margin, 1 minim. wormhole in right hand bottom of illustration. ... more |
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Abraham Ortelius Scotiae Tabula. Col. copper engr. from A. Ortelius. Antwerp, after 1609. 35,5 : 47,5 cm. VdB 18.2. - Koeman 5800:31. - Oriented to the west. Second state with dots added around sea names. - Slightly browned and here and there with small spots. Vertical crease next to centrefold. Upper margin with two defective spots. Lower margin with two printer's creases, right half of margin rebacked and with 1 small tear. ... more |
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Abraham Ortelius Hungariae descriptio. Col. copper engraving from A. Ortelius, Antwerp 1612. 35,5 : 50 cm. VdB 150. - Koeman 2800:31A. - 5th state with changed details mentioned by VdB. Decorative col. map of Hungaria with title in partly col. bar above illustration, large col. cartouche and coat of arms. Latin text on verso. - Slightly browned. Few small (brown) stains and one small tear to margins, 1 printer's crease to the right. Split to centrefold mainly repaired. ... more |
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Abraham Ortelius Carpetaniae pars. Guipus coae regionis typus. Cadiz urbs. 3 maps on 1 sheet. Col. copper engraving from A. Ortelius, Antwerp 1612. 39 : 49 cm. VdB 31abc. - Koeman 6058+6020+6115:31. - Three maps showing the region of Toledo, the coast of the Biscaya and the harbour of Cadiz, oriented to the south. With six col. cartouches with title, scalebar and mythological scenes. Latin text on verso. - Somewhat browned and occasionally stained. Centrefold rebacked in places and with some creases. Few small tears mainly to the lower margin. ... more |
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Abraham Ortelius Ungariae loca. Col. copper engraving from A. Ortelius, Antwerp 1612. 34,5 : 49,5 cm. VdB 151. - Koeman 2800:31B. - 2nd state with all changed details mentioned by VdB, the missing right corner at the bottom of the plate measuring 1,9 : 3 cm in this copy. With two col. cartouches and Latin text on verso. - Slightly browned. 2 small brown stains and 2 small printer's creases to wide margins. Centrefold slightly glue-stained. ... more |
