• World Map Engraving After Ortelius's "Typus Orbis Terrarum"
  • World Map Engraving After Ortelius's "Typus Orbis Terrarum"
  • World Map Engraving After Ortelius's "Typus Orbis Terrarum"
  • World Map Engraving After Ortelius's "Typus Orbis Terrarum"
  • World Map Engraving After Ortelius's "Typus Orbis Terrarum"
  • World Map Engraving After Ortelius's "Typus Orbis Terrarum"
  • World Map Engraving After Ortelius's "Typus Orbis Terrarum"
  • World Map Engraving After Ortelius's "Typus Orbis Terrarum"
  • World Map Engraving After Ortelius's "Typus Orbis Terrarum"
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World Map Engraving After Ortelius's "Typus Orbis Terrarum"

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Item Details

A reproduction world map engraving on paper after an Abraham Ortelius map of the world titled Typus Orbis Terrarum. The piece depicts the Flemish cartographer’s 16th-century view of the world, accented in hues of teal, pink, red, green, brown and blue. The map is matted and presented under glass in a wooden frame fitted with hanging wire to the verso.

Condition

- creases, buckling and toning to paper and matting; scratches, scuffs and nicks to frame; dust and markings to glass.

Dimensions

35.75" W x 29.75" H x 2.75" D

- measures frame; visible image measures 23.0" W x 17.0" H.

Item #

17LAX344-228

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