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ORTELIUS, Abraham (1527-1598) and Joannes VIVIANUS. Itinerarium Per Nonnullas Galliae Belgicae Partes. Antwerp: Plantin, 1584.
8° (163 x 102mm). 76, [4]pp. 2 folding engraved plates of Roman monuments, 3 engravings in the text, woodcut printer's device on title-page, woodcut initials and illustrations. Early 20th-century dark-brown crushed morocco by Birdsall, covers paneled in blind, spine lettered in gilt, gilt edges. Provenance: S.A. Thompson Yates (bookplate).
FIRST EDITION of Ortelius's account of his tour of the antiquities of the Low Countries, made with Joannes Vivianus, a French merchant and humanist, in 1575. The account is addressed to Gerard Mercator. Voet 1837.
8° (163 x 102mm). 76, [4]pp. 2 folding engraved plates of Roman monuments, 3 engravings in the text, woodcut printer's device on title-page, woodcut initials and illustrations. Early 20th-century dark-brown crushed morocco by Birdsall, covers paneled in blind, spine lettered in gilt, gilt edges. Provenance: S.A. Thompson Yates (bookplate).
FIRST EDITION of Ortelius's account of his tour of the antiquities of the Low Countries, made with Joannes Vivianus, a French merchant and humanist, in 1575. The account is addressed to Gerard Mercator. Voet 1837.
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