{"product_id":"maps-geldria-holland-germany-ortelius","title":"Maps, Geldria, Holland, Germany, Ortelius","description":"\u003cp align=\"CENTER\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #241a6b;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan size=\"4\"\u003e\"Geldria\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"CENTER\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"4\" style=\"font-size: large; color: #241a6b;\"\u003eHand-colored copper etching from the pocket atlas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"CENTER\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"4\" style=\"font-size: large; color: #241a6b;\"\u003eby Abraham Ortelius\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"CENTER\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"4\" style=\"font-size: large; color: #241a6b;\"\u003eAntwerp, 1587\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"CENTER\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"4\" style=\"font-size: large; color: #241a6b;\"\u003eOriginal antique print \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"CENTER\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"4\" style=\"font-size: large; color: #241a6b;\"\u003eThis little jewel map, east-oriented and showing areas beyond its title, is one of Abraham Ortelius' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan size=\"4\" style=\"font-size: large; color: #241a6b;\"\u003eminiature maps, an attempt by the author to spread the knowledge of the world, so fabulously displayed in his large (and expensive) atlas \"Theatrum Orbis Terrarum\", which was the first world atlas ever produced, as I just said, to spread this knowledge further into larger groups of buyers who did not have the means to afford the large version. And just look, how pretty and educational even a miniature map as this one can be!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"CENTER\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"4\" style=\"font-size: large; color: #241a6b;\"\u003eThe River Rhine runs diagonally through this map dividing it into geographicaly right and left. On its right side, beginning at Cologne, we have the Lower Rhineland and areas well into Wesrphalia and, in the lower left corner of this map, the Zuiderzee, nowadays Ijsselmeer between Friesland and North Holland. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"CENTER\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"4\" style=\"font-size: large; color: #241a6b;\"\u003eVery good condition. Margins have light scattered spotting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"CENTER\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"4\" style=\"font-size: large; color: #241a6b;\"\u003eReverse side has text print about Brabant in the French language.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"CENTER\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan size=\"4\" style=\"font-size: large; color: #241a6b;\"\u003e7,6 x 10,7 cm (ca. 3 x 4.2\") \u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ffffff;\"\u003einterior design, wall decoration, ideas, idea, gift ideas, present, vintage, charming, special, decoration, home interior, living room design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Philographikon Antique Maps and Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58722409742639,"sku":"rpy1793050410070","price":62.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0986\/3213\/9055\/files\/maps-geldria-holland-germany-ortelius_1.jpg?v=1793050417","url":"https:\/\/proseamfit.shop\/products\/maps-geldria-holland-germany-ortelius","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}