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This map of Blois in the Limousin region of France was published in Abraham Ortelius’ ‘Theatrum Orbis Terrarum’, the first modern atlas, from 1598. Its source is a map of Blois by Jean du Temps published in Bougereau’s ‘Theatre Francois’ of 1594. This example with Spanish text to the verso was published in 1602. Van der Broecke 43.
ORTELIUS, Abraham
Blaisois. Blesiensis Territorii ...
Antwerp, 1598-[1602]
330 x 220 mm., early wash colour in good condition.
Stock number: 5175
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