Italiae Veteris Specimen

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Published: Antwerp
Published date: 1612
Type: Antique Map
Issue date: 1612
Technique: Copper engraving / later hand colored.
Category: Italy
Size: 343 by 480mm (13½ by 19 inches).
Bibliography: Broe. 205.
Stock number: 30973
Condition: In excellent condition.

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Original copper engraving, published 1612 in the famous historical Atlas "Parergon" (Latin text-edition) by Abraham Ortelius. Finely later hand-colored in wash and outline. Decorative map of the ,Antique Italy', fabulous ornated with three decorative cartouches. In the lower center the map is ornazed with a cartouche ornated with the front- and reverse side of an antique Roman coin. One of the most beautiful maps of Southern Europe by Abraham Ortelius.

Broe. 205.