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890 - MERCATOR, Gerard Flandria. Engr., 38.8 x 50.7 cm, hand-colored (some small holes along the central fold, small stains in the left margin). Second state of the first ovoid map of Flanders oriented toward the North Sea, which Mercator is said to have not only drawn but also engraved. From Abraham Ortelius’s 1575 *Theatrum Orbis Terrarum*. Latin text on the reverse (leaf 21, no pagination). Ref. Van den Broecke (2011) Ort75.2. - Karrow 56/6.11.
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MERCATOR, Gerard Flandria. Engr., 38.8 x 50.7 cm, hand-colored (some small holes along the central fold, small stains in the left margin). Second state of the first ovoid map of Flanders oriented toward the North Sea, which Mercator is said to have not only drawn but also engraved. From Abraham Ortelius’s 1575 *Theatrum Orbis Terrarum*. Latin text on the reverse (leaf 21, no pagination). Ref. Van den Broecke (2011) Ort75.2. - Karrow 56/6.11.
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