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Europae - Antique map

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Europe."Evropae". Orig. copper-engraving after A. Ortelius' map of Europe. Egraved by Philippe Galle. Published by C. Plantin for Galle in Antwerp, 1585. A map of Europe with decorative title-cartouche, a cartouche with the scale of map, a...

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Ortelius, Abraham

Filips Galle

Antwerp

1585

Europe."Evropae". Orig. copper-engraving after A. Ortelius' map of Europe. Egraved by Philippe Galle. Published by C. Plantin for Galle in Antwerp, 1585. A map of Europe with decorative title-cartouche, a cartouche with the scale of map, a compass rose, 2 ships and 2 sea-creatures. 16:21,5 cm (6 1/4 x 8 1/2 inch.).

Koeman III, map 1000:331, ed. 331:21 (1585 Enchiridion). - A scarce map of Europe. The map is a reduced version of the Europe Map by Ortelius. - Right margin inappropriately cuted (on verso ca. 5 mm affecting the text).

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