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Avslutad
2019-06-14
6158
Klubbat belopp | 7500 SEK |
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Utropspris | 5 000-7 000 SEK |
ANCIENT EUROPE. ORTELIUS, ABRAHAM. Europam, sive Celticam Veterem... Antwerpen 1603.
Hand coloured engraved map with three cartouches, ships and a sea monster. Latin text on verso. C. 354x474 mm. Slight creases. Small pencil note in lower corner. Framed.
Van den Broecke #189.
Fine map of ancient Europe based on classical sources such as Salustius, Plinius, Herodotus, Strabo and Dionysius. The land with forests, mountains and rivers, and with numerous ancient place and region names.