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CYPRUS -- Abraham ORTELIUS (1527-98). Cypri Insulae Nova Descript. [Antwerp:] 1573. Hand-coloured engraved map of Cyprus, (350 x 495mm). Strapwork and figural cartouche, galleons and sea-monster, inset map of Lemnos, Latin text on verso (2 tears without loss, repairs at centrefold with very slight loss, some browning and staining).
With 13 other maps and engravings relating to Cyprus including Guillaume Sanson's Natolia ([No place:] 1717), Coronelli's Isola di Cipro ([No place: n.d.]) and a botanical print. (14)
With 13 other maps and engravings relating to Cyprus including Guillaume Sanson's Natolia ([No place:] 1717), Coronelli's Isola di Cipro ([No place: n.d.]) and a botanical print. (14)
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