ORTELIUS, A. - Artois. Atrebatum Regionis Vera Descripto.

ORTELIUS, A. - Artois. Atrebatum Regionis Vera Descripto.
Published: Antwerp, 1598
Size: 375 x 490mm.
Color: Uncoloured.
Condition: French text on the verso. Wide margins and a strong and dark impression. In fine condition.
Description
Prepared by Jacob Surhon who made a manuscript map of Artois for which he received 36 Livres from Charles V in 1554. For security reasons the map was not published. Only in 1579, when Antwerp was independent for a short time, Ortelius used the map for publication in his atlas.
200€
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- Reference N°: 40985
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