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Terceira (Azores)."Tercera". Orig. copper-engraving by F. Galle after A. Ortelius' map. From Galle's "Theatri Orbis Terrarum Enchiridion". Published in Antwerp by C. Plantin for F. Galle, 1585. With engraved title, the scale of map ("Milliaria"),...

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Ortelius, Abraham

Christoffel Plantin

Antwerp

1585

Terceira (Azores)."Tercera". Orig. copper-engraving by F. Galle after A. Ortelius' map. From Galle's "Theatri Orbis Terrarum Enchiridion". Published in Antwerp by C. Plantin for F. Galle, 1585. With engraved title, the scale of map ("Milliaria"), 2 ships and 2 sea-creatures. 8:11 cm (3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inch.).

Koeman III, map 6355:331, ed. 331:21 (Enchiridion 1585). - A miniature map of the isle of Terceira (part of Azores in the Atlantic). - Whole book page with the map of Ireland ("Iralndia") on verso.

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