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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