ortelius-abraham-i-cypri-insulae-nova-descript-i
Lot 2025
Ortelius, Abraham. Cypri Insulae Nova Descript.
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Dated 1573, from Theatrum Orbis Terrarum (Antwerp, late 16th century), copperplate engraving with hand coloring, showing Cyprus with an inset map of the island of Lemnos; Latin text and additional color en verso, page 90. Presented behind a mat with W. Graham Ararder III gallery label.

Sheet 17 x 21.25 in.; plate 13 13/16 x 19 9/16 in.

A Single-Owner Collection of Cypriot History & Culture from The Cyprus Museum of Jacksonville, North Carolina

Light soiling with repaired split to top right margin; overall very good condition.