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Seb. Munst. Ayant 60. Ans.
This is a portrait of Sebastian Munster at age 60. On a full sheet of French text.Sebastian Münster (1489 - 1552) was one of the three most renowned cartographers of the...
Date: Basle, ca. 1552
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Page from La Cosmographie Universelle . . . (Page 38)
Text page with small wookblock illustration showing Ptolomeus holding a sextant (size 105 x 63 mm. In the verso an illustration of a astrolabe, size 80 x 75 mm. In 1575 ...
Date: Paris, 1575
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Page from La Cosmographie Universelle . . . (Page 54)
Text page with woodblock illustration showing a full lenght portait of Ptolomy (size 105 x 63 mm.) In 1575 Sebastian Münster's Cosmographia was translated into French an...
Date: Paris, 1575
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Abrahamus Ortelius Antwerpianus cosmographus natus..
Rare head and shoulder portrait of Abraham Ortelius.
Date: Antwerp c.1590
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Abrahamus Ortelius Antverpianus.
Portrait of Abraham Ortelius, made by Philippe Galle. Abraham Ortelius (April 14, 1527 - June 28, 1598) was a Flemish cartographer and geographer. Beginning as a map-engr...
Date: Paris, ca. 1590
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Gerardus Mercator Imprimis nostro
Portrait of Gerard Mercator taken from " Imagines L. doctorum virorum Galle, P. Imagines L. doctorum virorum, qui bene de studiis literarum merure, cum singulorum el...
Date: Antwerp, 1595
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Ferdinandes Magellanes Lusitanus. . .
Showing Magellan involved in navigational pursuits, although he suffers from a broken mast, the fires of Tierra de Fuego burn on the coast to the left, in all three plate...
Date: Antwerp, 1596
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Americvs Vespvccivs Florentinvs..
From a series composed in 1592, to celebrate the centenary of the discovery of the New World by Columbus, and the following explorations by Vespucci and Magellan. The eng...
Date: Antwerp, 1596
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[Lot of 4 portraits, including Abraham Ortelius]
The portrait of Abraham Ortelius appeared in the editions of his ‘Theatrum’ published after his death in 1598. See M.C.C. no.105.The engraver is Ph. Galle.Lot of 4 po...
Date: Antwerp, after 1598
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Johannes Hugonis a Linschoten Haerlemensis aeta 35 A° 1598 Soufrir pour parvenir.
Very decorative portrait of Jan Huyghen van Linschoten (1563, Haarlem – 8 February 1611, Enkhuizen), engraved by Theodor de Bry (1528-1593) and published in Jean Jacque...
Date: Frankfurt a.M. 1597 - 1599
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