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Terra Sancta - Antique map

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Israel / Palestine."Terra Sancta". Orig. copper-engraving after P. Leicksteen and C. Schrot map (published by A. Ortelius, lat. ed., 1587). Original hand colouring. With ornamental cartouche, title cartouche with 3 medallions of Christ's...

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Ortelius, Abraham

Ortelius, A.

1585

Israel / Palestine."Terra Sancta". Orig. copper-engraving after P. Leicksteen and C. Schrot map (published by A. Ortelius, lat. ed., 1587). Original hand colouring. With ornamental cartouche, title cartouche with 3 medallions of Christ's crucifixion, birth and resurrection, and in the lower left corner of the map with scene of Jonah being thrown to the whale. 37:50,5 cm (14.6 x 19.9 inch.).

V. d. Broecke Nr. 173


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