36,5 x 46,5 cm
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A fascinating historical map by Abraham Ortelius depicting the Indian Ocean (here referred to as the Erythraeum vel Rubrum Mare), understood in its classical sense: a vast basin stretching from the eastern coasts of Africa to the mysterious reaches of Southeast Asia. Published in the 1624 edition of the Parergon—Ortelius’s famous historical atlas—and printed in Antwerp at the prestigious printing house of Balthasar Moretus, the map stands as a true geographical and literary masterpiece: not…
- Dimension: 36,5 x 46,5 cm
- Place of publication: Antwerp
- Year: 1624
