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Nova Zembla - Antique map

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Novaya Zemlya (Russia)."Nova Zembla". Orig. copper-engraving from the German edition of A. Ortelius' Epitome, published in Frankfurt am Main by L. Hulsius (Hulst), 1604. With title in desk, ornamental cartouche with 2 birds ("Loms Vögel oder...

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Ortelius, Abraham

Levinus Hulsius (Lieven Hulst)

Frankfurt am Main

1604

Novaya Zemlya (Russia)."Nova Zembla". Orig. copper-engraving from the German edition of A. Ortelius' Epitome, published in Frankfurt am Main by L. Hulsius (Hulst), 1604. With title in desk, ornamental cartouche with 2 birds ("Loms Vögel oder Norts Papegaij"), ships, a boat, sea-creatures, figures and a wind-rose. 11:14,5 cm (4 1/4 x 5 3/4 inch.).

Koeman III, map 1270:333, ed. 333:41 (1604 Außzug). - A decorative miniature map of the Russian island of Nowaya Zemlya. With the depiction of Barentsz.' route. - Lower left margin cutted close to the desk.

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