Indiae Orientalis insularumque adiacientium typus

infoOrtelius, Abraham; 1598

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A white banner at the right features text that notes that the ‘Insule Molucce’ (Maluku Islands) are famous for their abundance of spices, which are sold across the world. There are also Illustrations of mermaids and sea monsters wrecking a ship.

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Date
1598
Map Maker
Ortelius, Abraham
Publication Location
Antwerp
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Crops

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Library Catalogue

Main Title
Indiae orientalis insvlarvmqve adiacientivm typvs
Barcode
B26055952A
Personal Author
Ortelius, Abraham, 1527-1598
Extent
2 scans.
Description
Relief shown pictorially. Scale not determined.French text on verso.
Imprint
[Antwerp] : [Publisher not identified], [1598]
Date Published
1598
BRN
200149987
Series Title
David Parry Southeast Asian Map Collection

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