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"[Portfolio] Map Treasures of the Bodleian Library First Series - The Atlas Minor of Reiner and Joshua Ottens, Amsterdam c. 1745", Koeman, C.

Subject: References, Ottens Family

Period: 1989 (published)

Publication:

Color: Printed Color

Size:
12.4 x 20.1 inches
31.5 x 51.1 cm
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This attractive portfolio features 8 folio-sized facsimile maps from Ottens Atlas Minor sive Geographia Compendiosa... that is housed in the Bodleian Library at Oxford University. Selected maps include the world, Japan, the Americas (2), and four maps of countries/regions in Europe. The maps are accompanied by a 5-page introduction (two copies included) by Cornelius Koeman on the Ottens family and their various publications. Housed in a blue cloth portfolio with gilt title on the front cover. Published by Wychwood Editions in Witney, Oxfordshire.

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Condition: B+

Contents are clean, bright, and near fine. Portfolio case is lightly worn with a small tear along the top edge and small splits at the top and bottom of spine.

Estimate: $80 - $100

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