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Carta geografica raffigurante il territorio della Prussia la cui fonte cartografica è rappresentata dalla grande carta incisa in silografia da Caspar Henneberger nel 1576. L'autore della carta è dichiarato nel cartiglio in cui compare anche l'indicazione del privilegio della durata di dieci anni. Ortelius realizzerà due carte per il suo Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, questa è la prima. L'incisione è caratterizzata da una bella e vivace coloritura coeva. Ottimo lo stato di conservazione generale. Piega centrale editorialeRif: Van den Broecke: p.156.
Verlag: Artist: Ortelius Abraham ( - 1598 ) Antwerp ; issued in: Antwerp ; dated: 1584; - Abraham Ortelius (1527 - 1598) Antwerp comes from an Augsburg family and was born in Antwerp Spain where he lived throughout his life After thorough training he joined the Antwerp Guild of St Luke in 1547 as a card painter In 1554 he took over an antiquarian bookshop that mainly deals with the coloring distribution and publishing of maps Basically he is more of a publisher than a scholar And so he also made the acquaintance of another great man of his time Gerhard Mercator (1512-1594) who encouraged him to draw cards and to make maps of the most varied of countries His first cartographic work of his own is a large 8-sheet map of the world that appears in Antwe, 1527
Anbieter: Antique Sommer& Sapunaru KG, München, Deutschland
Technic: Copper print; colorit: original colored; condition: Perfect condition, size (in cm): 36 x 43 cm; - Decorative map of Prussia with decorative title cartouche and offshore ships.; - Special feature: Latin edition of Ortelius'Theatrum.