Islandia. [Antwerp]: Ortelius, 1585 [or later]. — ORTELIUS, ABRAHAM. 1527-1598.

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Estimate: $2,000–$3,000 hammer
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Sale: Bonhams — Fine Books and Manuscipts, New York · 25 June 2013
Record ID: TB-2026-2115129
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Ortelius, Abraham. 1527-1598., Islandia. [Antwerp]: Ortelius, 1585 [or later]. Bonhams, 25 Jun 2013, lot 3147A. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2115129.

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Ortelius, Abraham. 1527-1598., Islandia. [Antwerp]: Ortelius, 1585 [or later]. Bonhams, 25 Jun 2013, lot 3147A. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2115129.

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From the same sale Fine Books and Manuscipts · Jun 2013

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