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BURGUNDIA - BOURGONGNE - COMTE BURGUNDY
BY
ABRAHAM ORTELIUS
ENGRAVED BY
PHILIPPE GALLE
A GENUINE ORIGINAL COPPER ENGRAVED MAP PRODUCED FOR
"EPITOME DU THEATRE DU MONDE"
D'ABRAHAM ORTELIUS
PUBLISHED BY CHRISTOFLE PLANTIN FOR PHILIPPE GALLE
1590
ABRAHAM ORTELIUS (1527-1598) WAS A CARTOGRAPHER, GEOGRAPHER AND COSMOGRAPHER ACTIVE IN ANTWERP. HE WAS THE CREATOR OF THE FIRST MODERN ATLAS "THEATRUM ORBIS TERRARUM" THIS MAP IS FROM THE POCKET VERSION OF THE ATLAS AND THE 2nd EDITION IN FRENCH WITH THE MAPS ENGRAVED BY PHILIPPE GALLE (1537-1612) PUBLISHED BY CHRISTOFLE PLANTIN, ANTWERP 1590
THIS MINIATURE MAP IS IN GOOD CONDITION WITH A CLEAR DARK IMPRESSION AND MILD AGE BROWNING WITH HAND COLOUR
THE TEXT IS IN LATIN AND FRENCH ON THE REVERSE
THE MAP MEASURES APPROX 5.5 x 4 ins (14.5 x 10 cms) INCLUDING MARGINS.
THIS IS A GENUINE ANTIQUE MAP OVER 430 YEARS OLD
Payment
PAYMENT IS MANAGED BY EBAY AND CAN ACCEPT CREDIT CARDS, DEBIT CARDS, APPLE PAY, GOOGLE PAY AND PAYPAL.
Shipping
POSTAGE & PACKING IS FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN THE UK
ALL ITEMS WILL BE SENT BY ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS
INTERNATIONAL POSTAGE IS CHARGED AT £8 WORLDWIDE
SPECIAL DELIVERY CAN BE ARRANGED
About Us
ESTABLISHED IN 1998 WE ARE AN ANTIQUE MAP & PRINT BUSINESS THAT ONLY SELL GENUINE ANTIQUES. ALL OUR MAPS AND PRINTS ARE GUARANTEED TO HAVE BEEN PRODUCED AT OR AROUND THE DATE STATED AND WILL BE PROVIDED WITH A CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY.
