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Reference photo of the same type, not the lot itself · Map of Magna Graecia and inset map of the Diomede Islands (Isole Tremiti) by Abraham Ortelius, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Lot PAP-169 · Maps & documents · 1584
Ortelius, 'Graecia Sophiani', Antwerp 1584, hand-coloured
Copper-engraved map of Greece after Sophianos from the Theatrum Orbis Terrarum.
Sold for€870
Hammer price after 8 bids. The Passport keeps this sale.
- Buyer protectionYour money is held until you confirm the lot arrived as described.
- Insured shippingShips from GR, €12.00 to Greece, tracked to your door.
- PassportEvery owner, sale and expert note stays with the item.
Piraeus PaperGR · private seller · 3 sales · since 2011View shop
About this lot
Source · SellerCopper-engraved map of Greece after Sophianos from the Theatrum Orbis Terrarum. Latin text on verso, original colour, wide margins.
- Grade: RR & VFSeller
Details
- Room
- Paper · Maps & documents
- Type
- Map
- Title / subject
- Graecia Sophiani
- Region shown
- Greece
- Cartographer / publisher / author
- Abraham Ortelius
- Date
- 1584
- Printing technique
- Copper engraving
- Colouring
- Original hand colour
- Size
- 520, 380
- From atlas / book
- Theatrum Orbis Terrarum
- Language
- Latin
- Condition
- very_good
- Condition
- RR & VF, very good: minimal wear
- Rarity
- RR
- Lot number
- PAP-169
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