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Maker(s):Ortelius, Abraham
Culture:Flemish (1527-1598)
Title:Senesis; Corsica; Anconae
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; 41.3 cm x 51.4 cm
Accession Number:  MH 1991.4.669
Credit Line:Bequest of Helene Brosseau Black (Class of 1931)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Bifolium. The first page is composed of three sections of Latin text, the first and third being in italics. The sections are respectively titled "SENAE VRBIS TERRITORIVM.", "MARCA ANCONAE." and "CORSICA.". The sheat opens up to three maps, one on the second page and two on the third.

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maps

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