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A fascinating map, titled “Germaniae Typus” which offers a superb and detailed overview of the Holy Roman Empire and Central Europe. The area depicted extends vertically from the North Sea and the coast of Denmark to the Gulf of Venice and Istria, while horizontally it stretches from the eastern reaches of England and France to Poland and Transylvania. The map comes from the 1612 edition of Abraham Ortelius’s Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, published in Antwerp by…
- Year: 1612
- Dimension: 381 x 490 mm
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Burin, 130 x 182 mm. Trimmed to border line with minimal loss in the 4 corners. Otherwise very nice impression and condition. This is one of a series of seven about the seven vices. It shows the wrath. Bust of an old lady, pointing upwards and holding a dagger, in an oval; four putti in each corner, fighting with lances and shields. Engraved by Wierix and published by Philips Galle before the 1612. [cod.968/15]
- Year: 1612
- Dimension: 130 x 182 mm
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Burin, 130 x 182 mm. Trimmed to border line with minimal loss in the 4 corners. Otherwise very nice impression and condition. This is one of a series of seven about the seven vices. It shows the pride. Bust of a woman in an oval, elegantly dressed and holding a fan made of peacock’s feathers; four putti on each side wearing feathers and/or holding a mirror. Engraved by Wierix and published by Philips Galle before the 1612. [cod.970/15]
- Year: 1612
- Dimension: 130 x 182 mm
