Plate V "Abyssinorum deformatio viuunt" T. De Bry
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1599 Theodore De Bry, Latin Text "Indiae Orientalis" 1st Edition, Part II, Plate V "Abyssinorum deformatio viuuntilli sub Praetonis Iani imperio: Arabum item, qui in India remos impellunt, vera effigies." Plate engraving on paper, illustration hand colored. Good condition with edge wear, pencil notation, reverse lower right, measures approximately 12" H x 7.75" W.
Theodore, (Theodorus) De Bry, (1528-1598) Liege Belgium. Engraver and publisher of famous books, "Grands Voyages" and "Petit Voyages" which brought a European audience descriptions of the new world and the far east with illustrative plates often after first hand witness depictions and accounts. "Grands Voyages" grew to 30 volumes, later works published posthumously by De Bry's children.
Theodore, (Theodorus) De Bry, (1528-1598) Liege Belgium. Engraver and publisher of famous books, "Grands Voyages" and "Petit Voyages" which brought a European audience descriptions of the new world and the far east with illustrative plates often after first hand witness depictions and accounts. "Grands Voyages" grew to 30 volumes, later works published posthumously by De Bry's children.
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