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Ferrara, one of the scarcest Ortelius atlas maps

Ducatus Ferrariensis, Finitimarumque Partium Descriptio. Auctore Joan. Baptista Aleotti, alias l'Argenta.
Antwerp: Vrients, 1608-12. Original colour. 445 x 515mm.
Stock #:  24859

£700.00

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Description

A rare map of the Duchy of Ferrara, based on a map of 1603 by Giovanni Battista Alotti (1546-1636, and introduced into the Ortelius atlas, the 'Theatrum Orbis Terrarum', only in 1608, making it comparatively scarce.

Condition:

Two small tears reinforced.

References:

VAN DEN BROECKE: 133, estimating only 925 examples printed.

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