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Description: Map of Europe by Abraham Ortelius (Title:Europae) Name of map  : Europae Cartographer  : Ortelius (1527-1598) Map number  : Ort 4; (Koeman Atlantes Neerlandici III):5 Copy from edition: 1571 Latin; Page signature: 5 Estimated number of copies printed: 3025 Estimated number of loose copies in circulation: 165 Area displayed  : Europe, Iceland, part of Greenland, North Africa, Western part of Middle East; Plate size  : 347 x 469 mm; Paper size  : 385 x 548 mm; Margins, left  : 40 mm, right: 39 mm; upper  : 35 mm, lower: 6 mm; Paper thickness and quality: very heavy and strong; Paper color  : off white; Age of map color: later coloring, expertly executed
Title: 1572 Europa Ortelius
Credit: Euriskodata Cdrom
Author: Abraham Ortelius
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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