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Prussia. Ortelius (Abraham), Thietmarsiae Holsaticae Regionis partis typus [and] Prussiae Descriptio ante aliquot annos ab Henrico Zellio..., Antwerp, [1570], two hand coloured engraved maps on one sheet (as published), overall size 305 x 440 mm, Latin text on verso, together with another uncoloured example of 'Prussiae Descriptio...', no text on verso, with Quad (Matthias). Prussiae Descriptio ante aliquot ab Henrico Zellio...., Cologne, [1596], uncoloured engraved map, orientated to the west, 185 x 265 mm, German text on verso, plus Hogenberg (Frans). Prussia, Preussen Prusse, [1580], engraved map with contemporary hand colouring, originally published in 'Itinerarium Orbis Christiani', 145 x 190 mm (Qty: 4) The first described item. Marcel van den Broecke, Ortelius Atlas Maps, no. 88 a & b.