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Estimate: $ 2,500 - $ 3,500
BELLEFOREST, FRANCOIS DE. Typus Orbis Terrarum. Hand-colored folding woodcut map of the world. 17 1/4x21 1/2 inches sheet size, wide margins with a lower deckle edge; minor crinkle and edge chips to upper margin but a very collectible example. Paris, 1575
An accomplished copy of Ortelius's engraved world map of 1570 in woodcut. The map was included in Belleforest's 1575 French translation of Münster's Cosmographia. Printed directions to the binder appear in the upper left corner. Shirley 135.
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