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Japan. "Iaponia Insula". Orig. copper-engraving from the French edition of A. Ortelius' Epitome, published in Antwerp by Plantin Press for F. Galle, 1598. With ornamental title-cartouche, a cartouche with the scale of map ("Mill. Aequinoctial")...

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Ortelius, Abraham

Plantin Press for Galle

Antwerp

1598

Japan. "Iaponia Insula". Orig. copper-engraving from the French edition of A. Ortelius' Epitome, published in Antwerp by Plantin Press for F. Galle, 1598. With ornamental title-cartouche, a cartouche with the scale of map ("Mill. Aequinoctial") and Latin title above the map. 8:10,5 cm (3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inch.).

Koeman III, map 8450:332, ed. 332:03 (1598 Epitome). - A miniature map of Japan.


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