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Antique 1579 map of England and Wales with decorative elements and text. Genuine-Antique-Map-England-and-Wales-Angliae-Regni-Florentissimi-Nova-Descriptio-Auctore-Humfredo-Lhuyd-Denbygiense-1579-Ortelius-Maps-Of-Antiquity

1579 - England and Wales - Angliae Regni Florentissimi Nova Descriptio Auctore Humfredo Lhuyd Denbygiense - Antique Map

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Item number: CSMT191

Genuine Antique Map

1579

Maker: Ortelius

 

Antique map of England and Wales by Abraham Ortelius, c. 1579. From an edition of Theatrum Orbis Terrarum with Latin text. This map is undated but has 1579 hand-written on the back in pencil. Shows cities, towns, rivers, some topography. Some topography and forests shown pictorially. Ships fill the seas, along with some monstrously large fish, and a small flock of sheep appear in Ireland. Highly decorative cartouche and scale of miles. Good to very good restored condition. This map has been archivally cleaned, deacidified, and backed with lightweight paper for structure and to repair some tears including a separation along the fold. Measures approx. 13.5 x 19.5 inches to the neatline.

Genuine Antique Map from 1579

Item Number: CSMT191

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