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Called the first modern atlas, adapted from Mercator's world map; large colored atlas with Ptolemy's Geographia, 1592; world map with America, separate maps of continents, including America (Novis Orbis), Arctic, Antarctic and Asia, among others.
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Theatrum Orbis Terrarium
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Theatrum Orbis Terrarium
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Called the first modern atlas, adapted from Mercator's world map; large colored atlas with Ptolemy's Geographia, 1592; world map with America, separate maps of continents, including America (Novis Orbis), Arctic, Antarctic and Asia, among others.
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Closed H: 16 7/8 x W: 12 3/16 x D: 3 1/16 in. (42.8 x 31 x 7.8 cm); Page 4v H: 16 1/4 x W: 10 3/4 in. (41.3 x 27.3 cm); Page 5r H: 16 W: 1/4 x 10 13/16 in. (41.3 x 27.4 cm); Page 107v H: 16 1/8 x W: 10 1/2 in. (41 x 26.7 cm); Page 108r H: 16 1/8 x W: 10 9/16 in. (40.9 x 26.8 cm); Open, Pages 4v-5r H: 16 3/4 x W: 19 1/2 x D: 10 in. (42.55 x 49.53 x 25.4 cm); Open, Pages 107v-108r H: 16 3/4 x W: 21 x D: 9 1/4 in. (42.55 x 53.34 x 23.5 cm)
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