File:Theatrum Oribis Terrarum Theatrum Orbis Terrarum. Abrahami Ortelii Antverp. Geographi Regii. The Theatre of the whole World, etc. (Parergon, sive Veteris Geographiæ aliquot tabulæ. The Life - Panel from upper cover. (C23e12).jpg

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Abraham Ortelius
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Theatrum Oribis Terrarum Theatrum Orbis Terrarum. Abrahami Ortelii Antverp. Geographi Regii. The Theatre of the whole World, etc. (Parergon, sive Veteris Geographiæ aliquot tabulæ. The Life of A. Ortell, written first in Latine by F. Sweert ... and now translated into English by W. B. An Epistle of Humfrey Lhoyd, written to A. Ortel, wherein ... he discourseth of the iland Mona.). Abraham ORTELIUS

London : Iohn Norton, 1606
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Style: Armorial|Semis, background of small tools|Cornerpiece|Foliage; Caption: Panel from upper cover.; Colour: Brown; Edge: Gilt
Date Binding: 17c
Medium Decorative Technique: Tooled in gold|Painted; Cover Material: Calf
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Place of creation Binding: England
Object history Text: 1606; London; James I, King of England (1603-1625) & James VI of Scotland
Notes Also owned by King George III. the book has been rebound with panels from the earlier covers.
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