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846 - [ORTELIUS, Abraham] Chinae, olim Sinarum regionis nova descriptio. 1584. Grabado, 36,9 x 47,4 cm, coloreado a mano (ligeros rastros de pliegue central, muy ligeramente amarillento). Primer estado del primer mapa impreso de China, basado en el mapa manuscrito del cartógrafo portugués Luiz Jorge de Barbuda (Ludovicus Georgius). Procedente de la edición latina de 1584 de su «Theatrum Orbis Terrarum», la primera en incluir este mapa ricamente decorado (texto en el reverso, sin paginación). Ref. Van den Broecke (2011) Ort164. - Karrow 1/152.

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€1,000 - 1,200

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30%

[ORTELIUS, Abraham] Chinae, olim Sinarum regionis nova descriptio. 1584. Grabado, 36,9 x 47,4 cm, coloreado a mano (ligeros rastros de pliegue central, muy ligeramente amarillento). Primer estado del primer mapa impreso de China, basado en el mapa manuscrito del cartógrafo portugués Luiz Jorge de Barbuda (Ludovicus Georgius). Procedente de la edición latina de 1584 de su «Theatrum Orbis Terrarum», la primera en incluir este mapa ricamente decorado (texto en el reverso, sin paginación). Ref. Van den Broecke (2011) Ort164. - Karrow 1/152.

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Cartografía, atlas, manuscritos antiguos, libros antiguos y raros
Friday, December 4
01:00 PM
19/2 Rue aux Laines
1000 Bruxelles, Belgium

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