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Siciliae Descriptio 1667

Siciliae Descriptio 1667

by Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598)
Original Antique Map, 11" x 12" Framed, $585
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This original map of Siciliae Descriptio, dated 1667, is by Abraham Ortelius (1527 – 1598) and is from the Italian edition of Il Theatro del Mondo produced by Pietro Maria Marchetti (1565 – 1614). This map shows rivers, lakes, and many towns on the island of Sicily. The stipple sea is adorned with a sailing ship, a galley, a sea monster, and an erupting volcano. The framing is done to conservation standards with a museum mat and carved gold frame.

Original Antique Map by Abraham Ortelius

Siciliae Descriptio 1667
Larius Lacus 1600


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