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Circulus sive Liga Sueviae, Vulgo Swabische Kraiß - Antique map

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"Basiliensis Territorii Descriptio nova" and "Circulus sive Liga Sueviae, Vulgo Swabische Kraiß". Copper engravings by S. Muenster and D. Seltzlin, first published by Abraham Ortelius, 1572. Original contemporary colouring. With four ornamental...

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Ortelius, Abraham

Ortelius, A.

Antwerps

1575

"Basiliensis Territorii Descriptio nova" and "Circulus sive Liga Sueviae, Vulgo Swabische Kraiß". Copper engravings by S. Muenster and D. Seltzlin, first published by Abraham Ortelius, 1572. Original contemporary colouring. With four ornamental cartouches. Two maps on one sheet. 32,5:50,5 cm (12 3/4 x 20 inch.).

V. d. Broecke 114a,b; Koeman III, map 4915+2600:31, ed. 31:041 (1592 Latin) - Two beautiful detailed regional maps by Ortelius. The first map shows the region around Basel. The second one shows the region bounded by the Bodensee, Rheinland Augsburg, centered on the Donau.


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