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Christmas Special / Antique Books, Autographs and Prints

Thursday 11 December 2025 e Friday 12 December 2025, 03:00 PM • Rome

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Ortelius, Abraham

Italiae Novissima Descriptio, 1584

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€ 400 - 800

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52 x 37
General map of Italy based on the work of Giacomo Gastaldi. Compared to the model, Ortelius added decorative and ornamental elements, including the seated sphinx on the graphic scale at the bottom right. Excerpt from the 1592 Latin edition of Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, considered the first truly modern atlas. Etching with beautiful contemporary coloring.

Condition report

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