AFRICA | A collection of three maps

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November 17, 03:52 PM GMT

Estimate

1,500 - 2,000 GBP

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Property of a Distinguished Collector

AFRICA—A COLLECTION OF 3 MAPS AND VIEWS, COMPRISING:

Braun, Georg and Franz Hogenberg. Cairus quae olim Babylon Aegypti maxima urbs. Cologne, c.1572

Ortelius, Abraham. Africae tabula nova. Antwerp, c.1570

Idem. Aegyptus antiqua. Antwerp, c.1584Double-page engraved maps, coloured by hand

DOUBLE-PAGE ENGRAVED MAPS, COLOURED BY HAND