World - World in the 15th century; Gerard de Jode - G. de Jode. - Speculum Orbis Terrarum - 1561-1580

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This 1965 facsimile of Gerard de Jode’s 1578 world atlas, *Speculum Orbis Terrarum*, contains 292 pages and 64 double-page maps, with the atlas in Latin and an introduction in English.

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"G. de Jode. Speculum Orbis Terrarum. Antwerpen, G. Smits 1578" - facsimile edition with an introduction by R.A. Skelton - Amsterdam, Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1965 - Published for The World Publishing Company Cleveland and New York - 292 pp, including 64 double-page maps - hardback (linen) - 45 x 31 cm - weight: 5 kg.
Language atlas: Latin / language introduction: English.

Condition: very good.

Facsimile of the extremely rare first edition of which no more than twelve copies are now known.
Many of the maps are of a new conception and they were beautifully engraved by the brothers Van Doetecom.






"G. de Jode. Speculum Orbis Terrarum. Antwerpen, G. Smits 1578" - facsimile edition with an introduction by R.A. Skelton - Amsterdam, Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1965 - Published for The World Publishing Company Cleveland and New York - 292 pp, including 64 double-page maps - hardback (linen) - 45 x 31 cm - weight: 5 kg.
Language atlas: Latin / language introduction: English.

Condition: very good.

Facsimile of the extremely rare first edition of which no more than twelve copies are now known.
Many of the maps are of a new conception and they were beautifully engraved by the brothers Van Doetecom.






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Era
1400-1900
Number of objects
1
Country
World
Geographical specification
World in the 15th century
Map maker/publisher
Gerard de Jode
Designer/artist/maker
Gerard de Jode
Map/book title
G. de Jode. - Speculum Orbis Terrarum
Period
1561-1580
Condition
Excellent
Technique
print
Additional Information
Facsimile edition of this famous world atlas from 1578 ( Rare!)
Height
45 cm
Width
31 cm
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