ORTELIUS (Abraham). *Theatrum orbis terrarum parergon, sive - Lot 90

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ORTELIUS (Abraham). *Theatrum orbis terrarum parergon, sive - Lot 90
ORTELIUS (Abraham). *Theatrum orbis terrarum parergon, sive veteris geographiæ tabulaæ*. Latest edition, edited and prepared by Balthasar Moreti. Antwerp, Plantinian Press, 1624, folio, brown calfskin, decorated ribbed spine, gilt fillets framing the covers, monogram in the corners, coat of arms in the center (contemporary binding). Engraved title page and frontispiece; coat of arms of Philip II, to whom the book is dedicated, engraved on the spine 40 maps, one world map, 2 plates of costumes, 8 plates of itineraries, 3 engravings. Copy bearing the coat of arms of Jean Phélipeaux (1646–1711). A tear in one engraving; spine repaired with original sections reattached; corners repaired.
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