File:Orbis Terrarum Typus de Integro Multis in Locis Emendatus, 1592 by Pieter Plattevoet.jpg

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Old printed map of the world in COLOR also known as the "Orbis Plancius" made by cartographer Petrus Plancius (a.k.a . Pieter Plattevoet) and printed by Cornelis Claesz, Amsterdam in 1592.

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Description One of the oldest world maps in color made by carthographer Petrus Plancius (Dutch name: Pieter plattevoet) with engravings from Jodocus Hondius (Dutch name: Joost de Hondt) of plants, animals and indigineous people printed by Cornelis Claesz, specialized in printing seafaring routes and books in Amsterdam, 1592. [1]
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Author Petrus Plancius (Dutch name: Pieter Plattevoet), Dranouter, 24-02-1552 - Amsterdam, 15-05-1622. Engravings: Jodocus Hondius, Wakken, 14-10-1563 - Amsterdam, 12-02-1612. Publisher: Cornelis Claesz, Steenwijk, 02-03-1551 - Amsterdam, 4-12-1609.

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