5/17/2023 0 Comments Abraham ortelius factsThis edition of the ‘miniature’ Ortelius atlas entitled 'Il Theatro del Mondo' was first published in Brescia in 1598. Van den Broecke 174b & c refer Woodward 'The Maps and Prints of Paolo Forlani' 49.īookseller's details and sales conditions: Clive A. This example was issued in the Latin text edition of 1579. It was published in the first edition of Abraham Ortelius' 'Theatrum Orbis Terrarum' in 1570, the first modern atlas. The lower map is of the ancient city of Carthage again drawn from an Italian source which although unidentified can be dated to 1535. This half features a well engraved map of Egypt drawn from one published by Paolo Forlani in Venice 1566. This is the right side only from a double page map sheet that contained one of Asia Minor to the left. Hand Colored, Very Good, Size : 320x230 (mm), 12.625x9 (Inches)īookseller's details and sales conditions: Alexandre Antique Prints, Maps & Books $US 750.00Īegypti Recentior Descriptio/ Carthaginis Celeberrimi Sinus Typusģ25 x 230 mm., in good modern wash colour, in good condition. Large cartouche appears on the right hand side of the map with large sailing ships on the black sea.īookseller's details and sales conditions: Alexandre Antique Prints, Maps & Books $US 1,000.00Īegypti Recentior Descriptio Carthaginis Celeberrimi Sinus Typus Hand Colored in Outline, Very Good, Size : 380x485 (mm), 15x19.125 (Inches)Ī fine 17th century map of Ukraine by Ortelius. The map is based on the earlier work of Ortelius. Striking map of Crete with decorative cartouche, ships and one sea monster scattered along the ocean. Jan Jansson (Janssonius) Abraham OrteliusĬreta Iovis magni, medio iacet insula ponto Original Hand Coloring, Excellent, Size : 310x220 (mm), 12.25x8.625 (Inches)Ī charming depiction of the southern tip of Italy, Broecke 121īookseller's details and sales conditions: Alexandre Antique Prints, Maps & Books $US 1,250.00 Elaborate art work decoration with quotes from Cicero and Seneca in each corner.īookseller's details and sales conditions: Alexandre Antique Prints, Maps & Books $US 12,500.00Īpvliae Qvae Olim Iapy: Gia. This is a very attractive example of Ortelius's World map. Original Hand Coloring, Very good to excellent, Size : 360x490 (mm), 14.125x19.25 (Inches)ĭouble page engraved hemispheric World map with wide margins, French text on verso, beautifully hand coloured. Click on the bookseller's name for bookseller contact information, sales conditions and to search or browse stock.
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