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East Indies. "Indiae Orientalis Insularumque Adiacentium Typus". Orig. copperplate engraving, A. Ortelius, 1570. Orig. old colouring. With ornament. title cartouche, a coat of arms, mermaids and sea creatures. 35:50 cm.
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Ortelius, Abraham
Antwerp
1570
East Indies (Southeast Asia). "Indiae Orientalis Insularumque Adiacentium Typus". Orig. copperplate engraving, A. Ortelius, 1570. Orig. old colouring. With ornament. title cartouche, another cartouche with explanatory notes, a coat of arms, mermaids and sea creatures (attacking a galleon in upper right corner of the map). 35:50 cm (13 3/4 x 19 3/4 inch.) on paper sized 40:53 cm.
V. d. Broecke 166; Koeman III, map 8400:31, ed 31:001 (1570 Latin - first edition of Ortelius' 'Theatrum Orbis Terrarum' atlas). - Decorative map of Southeast Asia - China, India, Burma, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Japan, Malaysia, Philippines, Indonesia, part of northern Australia ('Beach, pars continentis Australis') and west coast of California ('Americae, Sive Indiae Occidentalis pars').