Title: China Regio Asie
Author: Ortelius, Abraham
Description: Copper-engraved map, hand-colored (later). 8.5x12 cm. (3½x4½"); hinged to mat, framed under plexiglass.Miniature map of China, with west at the top; from an edition of Ortelius' Epitome du theatre de l'univers... French text on verso.
Heading: zzePlace Published: Antwerp
Publisher:
Date Published: c.1600
Author: Ortelius, Abraham
Description: Copper-engraved map, hand-colored (later). 8.5x12 cm. (3½x4½"); hinged to mat, framed under plexiglass.Miniature map of China, with west at the top; from an edition of Ortelius' Epitome du theatre de l'univers... French text on verso.
Heading: zzePlace Published: Antwerp
Publisher:
Date Published: c.1600
Condition report
Text slightly visible through map; near fine.
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Americana - Exploration - Natural History
1:00 PM PT - Jul 24th, 2008
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