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ABRAHAM ORTELIUS

Lot 3420
Two world maps and four continents. From: Theatrum orbis terrarum. Also: 1. Typus Orbis Terrarum (1587); 2. Aevi Veteris, Typus Geographicus (1590); 3. Europae; 4. Europam, sive celticam Veterem (1595); 5. Asiae Nova Descripto (1575); 6. Africae Tabula Nova From the Latin text edition of 'Theatrum Orbis Terrarum' from 1592, 1570
Copper engraved maps on laid paper

17.9 x 22.2 in (45.5 x 56.5 cm)
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Lot 3420
Two world maps and four continents. From: Theatrum orbis terrarum. Also: 1. Typus Orbis Terrarum (1587); 2. Aevi Veteris, Typus Geographicus (1590); 3. Europae; 4. Europam, sive celticam Veterem (1595); 5. Asiae Nova Descripto (1575); 6. Africae Tabula Nova From the Latin text edition of 'Theatrum Orbis Terrarum' from 1592, 1570
Copper engraved maps on laid paper
17.9 x 22.2 in (45.5 x 56.5 cm)
Estimate: CHF 1,200 - 1,800
€ 1,300 - 1,900
Auction: 12 days

Koller Auktionen AG

Auction: Mar 28, 2025 10:30 AM
Auction number: a212
Auction name: Old Master Drawings & Prints
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Lot Details
Two world maps and four continents. From: Theatrum orbis terrarum. Also: 1. Typus Orbis Terrarum (1587); 2. Aevi Veteris, Typus Geographicus (1590); 3. Europae; 4. Europam, sive celticam Veterem (1595); 5. Asiae Nova Descripto (1575); 6. Africae Tabula Nova (1570). From the Latin text edition of 'Theatrum Orbis Terrarum' from 1592. No. 1 The world map signed and dated in the plate on the lower right margin: Ab. Ortelius describ. cum privilego decennati 1587; some of the other maps signed, inscribed and dated in the plate.
Lot Details
Two world maps and four continents. From: Theatrum orbis terrarum. Also: 1. Typus Orbis Terrarum (1587); 2. Aevi Veteris, Typus Geographicus (1590); 3. Europae; 4. Europam, sive celticam Veterem (1595); 5. Asiae Nova Descripto (1575); 6. Africae Tabula Nova (1570). From the Latin text edition of 'Theatrum Orbis Terrarum' from 1592. No. 1 The world map signed and dated in the plate on the lower right margin: Ab. Ortelius describ. cum privilego decennati 1587; some of the other maps signed, inscribed and dated in the plate.
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