ORTELIUS, ABRAHAM. 1527-1598.
Abrahami Patriarchae Peregrinatio et Vita. Antwerp: [Vrients, 1603].
Copper engraved map, 360 x 466 mm. With small inset of the Middle East from the Mediterranean to the Euphrates. Small expert repair to one of the medallions.
Scarce and attractive map, presented as a trompe l'oeil wall map surrounded by 22 medallions with scenes from the life of Abraham. Laor 547C.
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