Flandria (Holland)  1667  Ortelius

Cartographer: Ortelius (minor)
Full Title: "Flandria"
Published: Venice - 1667

One of the charming miniature Ortelius maps issued in the 17th century, published Venice, 1667 "per Scipion Banca". A pirated (unauthorised) edition of Ortelius' "Theatro del Mondo" (Theatre of the World). A delightful map of this Dutch region, with full expert hand color. A Sea Serpent can be seen at  upper left, a tall ship at upper right, a coat of arms held by a seated woman at bottom right and a distance scale at left.  Numerous cathedrals dot the countryside.  With a strapwork title cartouche. In excellent antiquarian condition with only minor age faults not detracting visually.

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In excellent, clean antiquarian condition.  On a c.  5  1/8 ” W x  3  5/8 ” H sheet.

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Item #: 50730
Item Title: Ortelius - Flandria
Price ($US, shipping not incl.): $175

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