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JAPONIAE INSVLAE DESCRIPTIO.

Well-preserved example of Ortelius' map of Japan, taken from the fifth, final, and most complete French edition of Theatre de l'Univers. Enriched with decorative cartouches and ships.


Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598) was a cartographer and publisher, he was born and died in Antwerp.

Double-page copper engraved map, with later hand-colouring, centre fold as issued, cartouches for title and scale, French text on verso; sheet size: 42 x 53 cm. Minor stains to fold.
Mounted size: 52cm by 65.5cm.

Koeman III, Ort 32.
$2,844.69

Original: $9,482.31

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JAPONIAE INSVLAE DESCRIPTIO.—

$9,482.31

$2,844.69

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Well-preserved example of Ortelius' map of Japan, taken from the fifth, final, and most complete French edition of Theatre de l'Univers. Enriched with decorative cartouches and ships.


Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598) was a cartographer and publisher, he was born and died in Antwerp.

Double-page copper engraved map, with later hand-colouring, centre fold as issued, cartouches for title and scale, French text on verso; sheet size: 42 x 53 cm. Minor stains to fold.
Mounted size: 52cm by 65.5cm.

Koeman III, Ort 32.
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