A classic 16th century Dutch map of Cyprus

Name: A classic 16th century Dutch map of Cyprus
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ORTELIUS, Abraham.

Cypri Insulae Nova Descript. 1573.

Antwerp, 1595, Latin text edition. Coloured. 350 x 500mm.

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Ortelius's folio map of Cyprus, engraved by Johannes à Doeticum for the 'Theatrum Orbis Terrarum'. A large title cartouche top left is balanced by an inset map of Lemnos bottom right, drawn by Ortelius himself from a written account by Pierre Belon, 1555.

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A good example.

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ZACHARAKIS: 1614, illus; VAN DEN BROECKE: 149, state 3 of 4 (with stipple not waves stipple).

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