A rare and beautiful 1584 Abraham Ortelius map of Crete and ten other Greek islands: Metellino (Mitiline, Lesbos), Cerigo, Scarpanto (Karpathos), Nicsia (Naxos), Santorini, Milo, Stalimene (Limnos), Negroponte (Euboea), Rodus (Rhodes, home of the Colossus of Rhodes), and Scio (Chios).  Beautiful, rich, hand color.
<bdi><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Abraham_Ortelius" class="extiw" title="w:en:Abraham Ortelius"><span title="Flemish cartographer, geographer and cosmographer (1527–1598)">Abraham Ortelius</span></a>
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1584<div style="display: none;">date QS:P571,+1584-00-00T00:00:00Z/9</div>
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