Abraham Ortelius: Graecia Sophiani
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Cartographer:
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Abraham Ortelius
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Title:
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Graecia Sophiani
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Date:
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1592
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Published:
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Antwerp
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Width:
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20 inches / 51 cm
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Height:
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15 inches / 39 cm
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Map ref:
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GRC1801
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Description:
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Ortelius's stunning copper-engraved map of Greece during the Classical period, including the Aegean Sea and western Anatolia. Cities are marked in red and provinces are outlined. Latin descriptive text on the verso. The beautiful title cartouche is drawn in a Classical style.
Rich original hand-colour. [GRC1801] |