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Maker(s):Ortelius, Abraham
Culture:Flemish (1527-1598)
Title:Natolia Olim Asia Minor; Aegyptus; Carthaginiensis Portus
Date Made:1584
Type:Map; Print
Materials:Engraving with hand coloring
Place Made:Europe; Belgium; Antwerp
Measurements:sheet: 16 1/4 in x 20 1/4 in; 41.275 cm x 51.435 cm
Accession Number:  MH 1991.4.658
Credit Line:Bequest of Helene Brosseau Black (Class of 1931)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Bifolium. First page is split into three sections titled "NATOLIA, OLIM ASIA MINOR.", "AEGYPTVS", and "CARTHEGINIENSIS PORTVS" and each are followed by a paragraph of Latin text, the middle one is all in italics. The sheet opens up to three maps, one map on the second page and two on the third.

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maps

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