ARTIST: Abraham Ortelius
PUBLISHER: Published by Philip Galale, Antwerp.
MEDIUM: Copper plate engraving,
DATE: 1577-1595.
EDITION SIZE: About 2 7/8 x 4" (72 x 103mm).
DESCRIPTION: Early miniature map from Abraham Ortelius' "Epitome Theatri Ortelianai." The map is adapted from in the "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum" of 1570, the first modern world atlas. the Epitome was the first pocket world atlas.
ADDITIONAL INFO:
CONDITION: Fair condition and color with top remargined with slight loss.
REFERENCE: King, Miniature Antique Maps, 566-7.
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