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Brandeburgensis Marchae Descriptio.

  • ARTIST: Abraham Ortelius

  • MEDIUM: Copper engraving,

    DATE: 1588 (c. 1592).

  • EDITION SIZE: Image size 14 x 19 1/2" (355 x 495 mm).

  • DESCRIPTION: A very decorative map of Brandenburg by one of history's premier cartographers. In only a few cases did Ortelius employ such an enhancing border as this. Berlin appears at the center. <br><br>

  • ADDITIONAL INFO: Latin text on verso.

  • CONDITION: A strong impression in good condition. Black and white.

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  • CATEGORIES: Maps