Description: Antique map titled 'Indiae Orientalis Insularumque Adiacientium Typus'. Ortelius includes early European depictions of both Japan and China and is the first to name Formosa (Taiwan). The Philippines and East Indies or Spice Islands are shown based upon Portuguese and Spanish sources, and before their penetration by the Dutch. Japan is shown in kite form, as a large oval island with chains of smaller islands to the north and south. The map also shows parts of the American northwest, including the cities of Quiuira, Cicuie and Tigeux. French text on verso. Published by A. Ortelius.Condition: Good. Tape arresting tears top spine and in a couple places on margins, grubbiness and minor time stains. Please study image carefully.Date: 1587Overall size: 49 x 35 cm.
Price: 3475 USD
Location: Langweer
End Time: 2024-07-19T18:24:40.000Z
Shipping Cost: 40 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Country/Region: China, Indonesia, Japan, Taiwan
