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Abrahami Patriarchae Peregrinatio, et Vita - Antique map

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Israel. Journey and Life of the Patriarch Abraham. "Abrahami Patriarchae Peregrinatio, et Vita". Orig. copper-engraving, A. Ortelius, Antwerp, 1590. Orig. old colouring. 35:45,5 cm.

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Ortelius, Abraham

Ortelius, Abarham

Antwerp

1590

Israel. Journey and Life of the Patriarch Abraham. "Abrahami Patriarchae Peregrinatio, et Vita". Orig. copper-engraving, A. Ortelius, Antwerp, 1590. Orig. old colouring. With decorative cartouche, the scale of map and inset map of Abraham's travel from Ur to Palestine (4,5:12,5 cm; 1 3/4 x 5 inch.). The main map is surrounded by a border with ornamental title cartouche and 22 scenes of Abraham's life. 35:45,5 cm (13 3/4 x 18 inch.).

V. d. Broecke 182, edition "few 1595Le"; Koeman III, map 8020H:31A, ed. 31:051 (1595 Latin) - first state. - A very decorative map of the Holy Land.


Tags: Antique map, Antique maps, Old maps, Map of Israel, Abrahami Patriarchae Peregrinatio, et Vita, Ortelius. 1590, Holy Land, Palestine, Land of Canaan, copperplate engraving