Thraciae Veteris Typus. Xxxij

Article ID AST202

Title

Thraciae Veteris Typus. Xxxij

Map showing ancient Thrace, extending from Byzantium (Istanbul) and the Bosphorus to Macedonia. With three magnificent strapwork cartouches. The map is based on Gastaldi's 1560 map of southeastern Europe and on information from numerous ancient sources, notably Herodotus, Pliny, Strabo, Appianus, Virgilius, Plutarchus and Sidonius.

Year

ca. 1624

Artist

Ortelius

Place of Publication Antwerp
Dimensions (cm)36 x 48 cm
ConditionPerfect condition
Coloringoriginal colored
TechniqueCopper print

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78.00 €

( A reproduction can be ordered individually on request. )