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<== Orbis Terrarum Typus de Integro Multis in Locis Emendatus ==

Description Orbis terrarum typus de integro multis in locis emendatus; size=405 x 575. One of the oldest world maps in color made by carthographer Petrus Plancius (Dutch name: Pieter plattevoet) with engravings from Jodocus Hondius (Dutch name: Joost de Hondt) of plants, animals and indigineous people printed by Cornelis Claesz, specialized in printing seafaring routes and books in Amsterdam, 1592. [1]
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Source [2]Devilcolors.nl
Author Petrus Plancius (Dutch name: Pieter Plattevoet) born in Dranouter 24-02-1552 - Died in Amsterdam 15-05-1622. Engravings: Jodocus Hondius born in Wakken 14-10-1563 - died in Amsterdam 12-02-1612. Publisher: Cornelis Claesz, Steenwijk, 02-03-1551 - Amsterdam, 4-12-1609.
Other versions Typus Orbis Terrarum and Theatrum Orbis Terrarum in 1570 by Abraham Ortelius, 1527-1598.

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Orbis Terrarum Typus de Integro Multis in Locis Emendatus by Petrus Plancius & engravings by Jodocus Hondius, published by Cornelis Claesz in 1592.

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