Theatrum orbis terrarum Abrahami OrtelI Antuerp. geographi regii. = The theatre of the vvhole world: set forth by that excellent geographer Abraham Ortelius
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Printed by [the Officina Plantiniana and Eliot's Court Press for] Iohn Norton [and John Bill], printer to the Kings most excellent Maiestie in Hebrew, Greeke, and Latine,
1606 [id est 1608?]
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| Series: | Early English books online.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Item Description: | Translated by W.B. (id est William Bedwell?), whose initials appear on the third leaf recto. The title page is engraved. Identification of printers supplied and actual publication date conjectured by STC; Bill's name from colophon. The maps were printed in Antwerp by the Officina Plantiniana; each is folded and has letterpress text on the back. "Parergon, siue veteris geographiæ aliquot tabulæ" has separate title page. Includes index. The plate numbers appear to be hand-stamped in the catalogued copy. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource ([6] pages, 25, 25[par.-3par.], 26-42, 46-55, 55[par.-3par.] 56-115 plates; [4] pages, ix plates, [2] pages, plate "x", [2] p., plate "xj xij", [4] p., xiij-xiiij plates, plate "xv. xvj", [2] pages, xvij-xxxiiij plates, [2] pages, xxxv-xl, [2] plates, [2] pages, [3] plates, [8] pages : portrait, maps |