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Abraham Ortelius Hand-Colored Engraving World Map, 1595

Item Details

Medium on Ground Hand-colored engraving on paper mounted on board
Geographical Area World
Period Late 16th Century, Antique
Date 1595
Artist (Nationality, Lifespan) Abraham Ortelius (Brabantian, 1527–1598)
Title Typus Orbis Terrarum
Language Latin
Map Type World Atlas

Condition

- abrasions to the edges of the board; significant toning to the sheet; crease, fold marks, and buckling to the paper; stains and foxing throughout.

Dimensions

21.0" W x 16.0" H x 0.1" D

- measures the board; plate measures 19.25" W x 14" H.

Item #

ITMGE07987

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