Asiae Nova Descriptio
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Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598). Antwerp: Christopher Plantin, 1595. 17 4/8 x 20 inches. Nice example of Ortelius’ map of Asia, from the 1575 Latin edition of Ortelius’ Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, the first modern world atlas. A marvelous misprojection of Japan and Southeast Asia. Very distinct Northeast Passage. Includes sailing ships and other embellishments.
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Asiae Nova Descriptio
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