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Tartaria (Russia - Siberia), Japan and the west coast of North America (California). Orig. copper-engraving, Abraham Ortelius, first published 1570 (in Theatrum Orbis Terrarum). Original old colouring. With 2 ornamental cartouches, 2 tents of the Tartar kings, 2 sailing ships and a sea-monster. 35,5:47,5 cm (14 x 18 3/4 inch.)

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Ortelius, Abraham

Ortelius, Abraham

Antwerp

1570

Tartaria (Russia - Siberia), Japan and the west coast of North America (California). Orig. copper-engraving, Abraham Ortelius, first published 1570 (in Theatrum Orbis Terrarum). Original old colouring. With 2 ornamental cartouches, 2 tents of the Tartar kings, 2 sailing ships and a sea-monster. 35,5:47,5 cm (14 x 18 3/4 inch.).

Koeman III, map 8050:31, ed. 31:201 (1572 German). - A very decorative map of eastern part of Russia (Siberia), northern part of China, Japan and a part of west-coast of America (California first mentioned on a printed map).


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