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[ORTELIUS, Abraham] Indiae Orientalis, Insularumque Adjacientium Typus, Antwerp: [1570 or later], hand-coloured engraved map, Latin text on verso (lightly browned, stained and spotted, some discolouration, slight separation at foot of centrefold with very slight loss), 350 x 497mm., framed and glazed. Tooley The Mapping of Australia 937: "New Guinea shown bottom right corner with a note. It is not known whether it is an island or part of a Southern Continent..."
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