Europe - Portugal, Terceira, Azores Islands, Atlantic Ocean, Angra do Heroísmo; Abraham Ortelius / Scipion Banìca - Tercera - 1661-1680

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Tercera is a hand-coloured copper engraving by Abraham Ortelius and Scipion Banìca, published in Venice in 1667 and depicting Portugal, the Azores, Tercera and Angra do Heroísmo.

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Description from the seller

This geographical map is an original copper engraving and comes from a rare Italian edition of 1667.

This is the very rare and pocket edition of ABRAHAM ORTELIUS's maps, prepared and engraved by SCIPION BANCA in VENICE in 1667, published in his fantastic work bearing the title: "THEATRO DI ABRAHAM ORTELIUS........ in Venezia, M.D.C.L.X.VII. (1667)."

Beautiful and rare map published in Italy, with wide margins, excellent original aquarelle coloring, clearly marked and very well detailed in every point.

Conditions: the condition is good, as shown in the photo and considering its almost 400 years of age;

The overall dimensions of the map are: 14 X 10 cm

Seller's Story

I am a private Catawiki seller and I sell collectibles, a wonderful world.
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This geographical map is an original copper engraving and comes from a rare Italian edition of 1667.

This is the very rare and pocket edition of ABRAHAM ORTELIUS's maps, prepared and engraved by SCIPION BANCA in VENICE in 1667, published in his fantastic work bearing the title: "THEATRO DI ABRAHAM ORTELIUS........ in Venezia, M.D.C.L.X.VII. (1667)."

Beautiful and rare map published in Italy, with wide margins, excellent original aquarelle coloring, clearly marked and very well detailed in every point.

Conditions: the condition is good, as shown in the photo and considering its almost 400 years of age;

The overall dimensions of the map are: 14 X 10 cm

Seller's Story

I am a private Catawiki seller and I sell collectibles, a wonderful world.
Translated by Google Translate

Details

Era
1400-1900
Number of objects
1
Country
Europe
Geographical specification
Portugal, Terceira, Azores Islands, Atlantic Ocean, Angra do Heroísmo
Map maker/publisher
Abraham Ortelius / Scipion Banìca
Map/book title
Tercera
Period
1661-1680
Condition
Excellent
Technique
Copper engraving
Additional Information
Very Rare Colored Copper Engraving
Map colour
Contemporary hand colour
Height
14 cm
Width
10 cm
ItalyVerified
9758
Objects sold
100%
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