[World map] "Typus Orbis Terrarum". Engr., x 49,5 cm, gilt decorated and hand-coloured (central folding). Framed. Ortelius' first world map, recognisable by the "aeternitas" in Cicero's quote unbroken on the 1st line. With augmented hachuring around the Cicero quote, characterising the 2nd st. Based upon Mercator's map of Gastaldi's map of and Diego Gutierrez' portolan map of the coastlines of the Atlantic. From an edition of Ortelius' "Theatrum orbis terrarum" published between and Nice copy. Ref. van der Krogt IIIb [0001:31A]. - van de Broecke Ort - Karrow 1/- Shirley
[World map] "Typus Orbis Terrarum". Engr., x 49,5 cm, gilt decorated and hand-coloured (central folding). Framed. Ortelius' first world map, recognisable by the "aeternitas" in Cicero's quote unbroken on the 1st line. With augmented hachuring around the Cicero quote, characterising the 2nd st. Based upon Mercator's map of Gastaldi's map of and Diego Gutierrez' portolan map of the coastlines of the Atlantic. From an edition of Ortelius' "Theatrum orbis terrarum" published between and Nice copy. Ref. van der Krogt IIIb [0001:31A]. - van de Broecke Ort - Karrow 1/- Shirley
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