1603 Ortelius Map of the Loire Vallay -- Touraine.
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This is a superb map of the French Loire River valley with Tours near the center. The map extends from Bloi(y)s in the east to Vienne River flowing into the Loire. Details shown include rivers, bridges, lakes, forests, towns, villages, etc. Twenty islands of the Loire are noted in the table in the upper left. The map was compiled from cartographic information from Bougereau's Theatre Francois in 1594. Two large strapwork cartouches and distance scale decorate the map. Latin text is on verso and published in Ortelius's Theatrum.
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Very Good. On laid paper. Slight soiling. Wonderful hand-color. Issued centerfold small split.
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1603 Ortelius Map of the Loire Vallay -- Touraine.
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