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ORTELIUS Asia Minor Cyprus map
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Abraham ORTELIUS
Flemish, 1527 - 1598

NATOLIAE QUAE OLIM ASIA MINOR NOVA DESCRIPTIO (Shows Cyprus) with AEGYPTI RECENTIOR DESCRIPTIO with CARTHAGEINIS CELEBERRIMI SNUS TYPUS
copper engraving

Antwerp
Three maps on one folio sheet.
Total sheet size 41 x 52.5 cm
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NOTES
From Ortelius's Theatrum Orbis Terrarum first published in 1570 and continued to be published in at least another 31 editions over the next 50-60 years.
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NATOLIAE QUAE OLIM ASIA MINOR NOVA DESCRIPTIO – The main map depicts Asia Minor, Cyprus, and the Eastern Mediterranean.
AEGYPTI RECENTIOR DESCRIPTIO - The second map depicts the region around the Nile.
CARTHAGEINIS CELEBERRIMI SNUS TYPUS – The third map depicts the environs of the city of Carthage (now known as Tunis)


Provenance

private collection, Cyprus


Literature

Zacharakis 2489


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