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Nobilis Hannoniae comitatus descrip.

Cartographer:

ORTELIUS, Abraham

Title:

Nobilis Hannoniae comitatus descrip.

Stock Code:

404

Method:

Copper engraving

Colouring:

Original colour

Atlas:

Theatrum Orbis Terrarum

Edition:

German

Size: (W x H):

49cm x 37cm

19½ inches x 14½ inches

Date:

1579

Price:

£400

Based on the 1548 map by Jacques & Jean Surhonio, which for security reasons was never published. Only in 1579, when Antwerp was independent for a short time, did Ortelius publish it (van den Broecke 70). Strapwork cartouche, coats of arms, two scales

Good condition. Some wear to lower centrefold. Narrow margins, a little darkened

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