Title: Tartariae sive magni Chami regni typus Author: Ortelius, Abraham Place: [Antwerp] Publisher: Date: 1588 Description: Copper-engraved map, hand-colored (probably later).7.3x10.2 cm. (3x4"). Reduced version of the earliest map to focus on the North Pacific. While designed to illustrate the expansive Kingdom of the Great Khan in Asia, its main feature is the Stretto di Anian and covers northern Russia, China, and Japan, which is located just off the American shore, as well as a large swath of North America. Lot Amendments Condition: Lower margin rough, mounting tape on verso; very good. Item number: 232304
Title: Tartariae sive magni Chami regni typus Author: Ortelius, Abraham Place: [Antwerp] Publisher: Date: 1588 Description: Copper-engraved map, hand-colored (probably later).7.3x10.2 cm. (3x4"). Reduced version of the earliest map to focus on the North Pacific. While designed to illustrate the expansive Kingdom of the Great Khan in Asia, its main feature is the Stretto di Anian and covers northern Russia, China, and Japan, which is located just off the American shore, as well as a large swath of North America. Lot Amendments Condition: Lower margin rough, mounting tape on verso; very good. Item number: 232304
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