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Description
ex conatibus geographicis Ab. Ortelii.] Relief shown pictorially. Latitudinal and longitudinal lines along margins. This sheet contains southern half of map. Title taken from northern sheet. Decorative border and cartouche (containing alphabetical list of place names). Shows topography, waterways. Descriptive text throughout. "Cum priveligio Imperiali et Belgico." From Ortelius’ Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, Latin edition, Antwerp, 1584. This copy has pencil inscriptions in lower left: 240b; and on right: Ortelius 1584. Watermark.
Publisher
Christophe Plantin]
Collection
Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, Latin edition and Renaissance Exploration Map Collection
Place(s)
Africa, Egypt, Ethiopia, and Nile River Valley
Subject(s)
History
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Stanford
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