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Tercera - Antique map

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Terceira (Azores)."Tercera". Orig. copper-engraving from the German edition of A. Ortelius' Epitome, published in Frankfurt am Main by L. Hulsius (Hulst), 1604. With ornamental title-cartouche, another cartouche with the scale of map ("Scala...

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Ortelius, Abraham

Levinus Hulsius (Lieven Hulst)

Frankfurt am Main

1604

Terceira (Azores)."Tercera". Orig. copper-engraving from the German edition of A. Ortelius' Epitome, published in Frankfurt am Main by L. Hulsius (Hulst), 1604. With ornamental title-cartouche, another cartouche with the scale of map ("Scala Milliarium"), a ship, 2 sea-monsters and Latin title ("Tercera Insvla") above the map. 9:12 cm (3 1/2 x 4 3/4 inch.).

Koeman III, map 6355:333, ed. 333:41 (1604 Außzug). - A miniature map of Terceira, an island in the Azores archipelago, in the middle of the North Atlantic Ocean.

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