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1573M9822Netherlands c.1573. Very Good. Notes: Latin text on verso. Size : 362x433 mm 14.25x17.05 Inches Coloring: Hand Colored Category: Maps Mediterranean Islands; unknown
1584671Antwerp: Abraham Ortelius 1584. 9 3/4 x 13 1/4 inces Oleburg is 9 3/4 x 13 1/4 inches total including gutter is 19 5/8 x 13 1/4 inches. Very good condition. There are two well composed maps for the viewer to behold. Denmark in its entiretyy. It fingers into the ocean with several islands to the East. Further east is the nation of Sweden. The map with Oldenburg is detailed given the proximity to simple Frisia Orien Pares. Prominently shown is Bremen Episcoc. with the town on the extreme right. This is the epitome of the map makers art. Abraham Ortelius unknown
1581M10680Antwerp c.1581. Very Good backed on old paper. Notes: First separate printed map of Ireland by Ortelius in his "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum".<br> Size : 350x478 mm 13.78x18.82 Inches Coloring: Original Hand Coloring Reference: Van den Broecke #22. Category: Maps Europe Ireland; unknown
1584792Antwerp: Abraham Ortelius 1584. 18 1/2 inches x 14 inches. This is a fine engraved antique map with hand coloring. A rare map that results. from a 1570s map by Johannes Sambucus.In the lower left is /venice opening up into a northern alpine area of Italy and Southern Bavaria. Abraham Ortelius unknown
1584670Antwerp: Abraham Ortelius 1584. 19 1/2 x 14 1/4 inches. Very good condition with nice color that was not applied at the time of publication. This is a very nice original map of the western Netherlands. The is an inset map of Antique Frisiae or at the time of the Romans. it is highly detailed with forested ares and islands abutting the mainland. The main map is highly detailed as to the riverine regime of the late 1500s. Abraham Ortelius unknown
16001103040004Conatibus Geographicis Abrah Ortelii 1600. Map. Very Good. 17-1/4 x 22-1/2 inches. France. Black and white copperplate engraving. Decorative title cartouche in bottom left corner. Seal in top left corner contains an inscription reading "Imperator C. Iulius Caesar." The author Abraham Ortelius was a Flemish cartographer and geographer generally recognised as the creator of the first modern atlas the Theatrum Orbis Terrarum Theatre of the World. He is also believed to be the first person to imagine that the continents were joined together before drifting to their present positions. The following map is an excellent example of his attention to detail and cartographic accuracy. 2 large tears on bottom middle of print. Crease across center. Minor wear to corners. Slight age-related discoloration. Lines remain crisp and clear and lettering is easily legible. Overall a superior print in very good condition age considered. Conatibus Geographicis Abrah Ortelii unknown
1584672Antwerp: Abraham Ortelius 1584. 19 3/4 x 14 1/2 inches. Very good condition. This is a well designed and compose map of the central Netherlands bounded primarily by German episcope and Belgium. Ortelius the father of the modern atlas included this map in his 1584 edition. The Zyder Zwee has two ships with full canon fire. There is an attractive cartouche that was hand colored at a later date. Abraham Ortelius unknown
1584803Antwerp: Abraham Ortelius 1584. 17 x 22 inches. Excellent condition for its age. This is a map showing the Adriatic Ocean and neighboring villages of Croatia Bosnia HerzegovinaHungary to the north and Slovenia. Nicely colored by hand at a date later than time of publication the map contains a contemporary layout of the Balkans region. Abraham Ortelius unknown
1588M8273Antwerp c. 1588. Very Good backed on acid free tissue paper for long term preservation. Notes: Miniature map of South East Asia published in Antwerp around c. 1588 by Philip Galle. This map comes from a pocket version of Abraham Ortelius’ folio atlas of China published in 1584. It is from the second series of plates in his atlas which were improved upon in terms of spatial dimension by its predecessors. Size : 75x115 mm 2.95x4.53 Inches Coloring: Hand Colored Category: Maps Asia Central India & Sri Lanka / Ceylon; Maps Asia South East; unknown
158163816<p>hand-coloured copper engraving. RARE. Stunning well-known map from 'Theatre de L'Univers contenant les cartes de tout le monde'.</p><p>This is the first French edition of his celebrated atlas - the FIRST in the World: 'Theatrum Orbis Terrarum" which was first published in Latin in 1570. The work was published by Christofle Plantin for Ortelius between 1581 and 1582 in Anvers Antwerp Belgium. Shows India and Indonesia Japan and the Philippines still without Luzon and parts of the American and Australian coastlines and the first Western map to show Formosa Taiwan.</p><p>Ortelius was a notable Dutch cartographer and 'the publication of this atlas in 1570 marked an epoch in the history of cartography. It was the first uniformly sized systematic collection of maps of the countries of the world based only on contemporary knowledge since the days of Ptolemy & in that sense may be called the first modern atlas; although that term itself was not used until 20 years later by Mercator. The Theatrum was re-issued in 42 editions with 5 supplements. with text in Latin Dutch German French Spanish Italian & English between the years 1570-1612. The protrusion of a Southern landmass initially called 'Beach' by Marco Polo is shown South of "Java Major" alluding to another "necessary" suspected landmass to keep the round earth balanced: Australia… Reference: Quirino p. 76; Cortazzi Isles of Gold p. 20 & 17; Walter Japan Nr. 11D; Broecke #166; Tooley Maps of Australia Nr. 937; Clancy Terra Australis Map 5.16; Clancy/R. S. 44/45/46; Suarez Southeast Asia; Farbabb. S. 166: Parry South Indian Islands S.; 78 mit Abb:Koeman III 8400:31:vdB 166.1; Ort 29 B Latin ed.; Lietz Insulae Indiae Orientalis 36th IMCoS Symposium Manila 2018 Gallery of Prints & Ayala Museum p.101.</p><p>Condition: centrefold as issued.</p> Anvers (Antwerp), Belgium.
15791111150112Antwerp 1579. Map. Very Good. Antwerp: Theatrum Orbis Terrarum 1579. 47.0 x 35.6 cm. Fully hand-colored copper-plate engraved chart of the Mediterranean islands separated into 6 panels allowing each isle to be set to a different scale. Title is top and center framed. Clean sheet with moderate toning to outer edges. Slight staining to lower left corner. Minor chipping to corners. Light vertical crease along center of sheet from atlas extraction. Colors remain bright and vivid. Lines are crisp and clean.<br><br>Abraham Ortelius was a Flemish cartographer and geographer generally recognised as the creator of the first modern atlas the Theatrum Orbis Terrarum Theatre of the World. He is also believed to be the first person to imagine that the continents were joined together before drifting to their present positions. His publications were known for their detail and accuracy as well as their asthetic beauty.<br><br>The following was extracted from a later edition of Orteliuss Theatrum Orbis Terrarum. A well-preserved map with minimal flaws. Please feel free to view our photographs of this piece. Antwerp unknown
1584675Antwerp: Abraham Ortelius 1584. 19 1/2 x 14 2/4 inches. Very good condition. Ortelius was mentored by Mercator. The friendship yielded a mapmaking enterprise of great success. This map of the diocese of Liege. The main cartouche spreads across and covers the entire 2 pages. There is a secondary mileage cartouche scale. There is a major river through Liege. The Meuse runs thrash the map with primal impact showing the riverine regime as important to a large area. There is a multitude of small towns colored red. This is a very good copy with color not applied at publication. Ortelius oriented the west at the top of the map. Abraham Ortelius unknown
15903400<p>Very Good. c1590. 16th century map with original hand-colored outlines of Luxembourg. Decorative cartouche. Some foxing most apparent to margins. Latin text to verso with colored historiated initial. Otherwise a handsome copy. Please see image. Plate size approximately 19 1/2 x 14 1/2 in. Overall size approx. 21 1/2 x 17 1/2 in 550 x 445 mm.; 1 pages; All shipments through USPS insured Priority Mail. .</p>
15923013<p>Paper size: 426 x 534 mm. Image size: 367 x 432 mm. 16th century map in original hand-coloring. Hinged to green card stock. Depicts lakes rivers heights forests and towns/cities. Ortelius 94. Van den Broecke 2nd ed. p. 303. ; 426 x 534 mm; All shipments through USPS insured Priority Mail.</p> Abraham Ortelius
1584686Antwerp: Abraham Ortelius 1584. 19 1/4 x 12 3/4 inches. Very good condition. This is a 4 centuries old map of the Asia Minor area. This is the western most limits of Asia. It is present-day Turkey.with Istanbul Constantinople resting to the left of the map. The map has the east at the top. The second map is Egypt with the nile at center and the delta prominently shown. The remaining map is of Carthage or present day Tunis. Abraham Ortelius unknown
1598M11299Italy c.1598. Very Good. Notes: Miniature map of Turkey oriented with north at the bottom. The Islands of Cyprus Crete and Rhodes are depicted. Italian text on verso.<br>Pietro Marchetti published a pirated pocket version of the Ortelius 'Theatrum Orbis Terrarum'. Size : 75x104 mm 2.95x4.09 Inches Coloring: Hand Colored Category: Maps Asia Near East Turkey; unknown
1595M6473Antwerp: Ortelius c. 1595. Very Good; margins shaved. Notes: "From 1595L onwards this successor of plate 171 a previous edition of the map which has 4 ships instead of the 3 on this plate and "SIGENENSI" instead of "SIGENENS" in the cartouche moves to the Parergon. Bertius bought a number of sheets with this map and included the map in his historical 1619 atlas 'Theatrum Geographiae Veteris'." van den Broecke Size : 340x457 mm 13.39x17.99 Inches Coloring: Hand Colored Reference: Marcel P.R. van den Broecke 172<br>Tooley 358 Category: Maps Asia Middle East Holy Land & Palestine; Maps Africa North Egypt; Ortelius unknown
1590M9803Antwerp c.1590. Very Good. Notes: Latin text on verso. A beautiful map of the Balkans. Size : 352x455 mm 13.86x17.91 Inches Coloring: Original Hand Coloring Category: Maps Europe Balkans; unknown
15753397<p>Very Good. 1575. 16th century map with original hand-colored outlines of the Italian region of Piedmont. Decorative cartouche. Some foxing most apparent to margins. Otherwise a handsome copy. Latin text to verso with colored historiated initial. Please see image. Plate size approximately 19 1/2 x 14 1/2 in. Overall size approx. 21 3/4 x 16 3/4 in 530 x 427 mm.; 1 pages; All shipments through USPS insured Priority Mail. .</p>
1584673Antwerp: Abraham Ortelius 1584. 19 1/2 x 14 1/2 inches. Very good condition. This is an exquisite map of Italy with Monaco in the west. and Milano in the Northeast. It shows the coast of the Mediterranean Sea at the borrow/ There is an extensive river network flowing throughout a mountainous terrain.The Po river dominates the central portion of the maps. This is an example of the best of the mapmakers art. This is nicely colored in a later than issued application. Abraham Ortelius unknown
15843014<p>Map. Paper size: 422 x 530 mm. Image size: 330 x 465 mm. 16th century map in original hand-coloring. Decorative polychrome cartouche and compass rose. Depicts bodies of water heights and towns/cities. Latin text to verso. Van den Broecke 2nd ed. 1584 L3.; 422 x 530 mm.; All shipments through USPS insured Priority Mail.</p> Abraham Ortelius
15703399<p>Very Good. 1570. 16th century map with original hand-colored outlines of the region of Poictou. Decorative cartouche. Some foxing most apparent to margins. Otherwise a handsome copy. Please see image. Plate size approximately 19 1/2 x 14 in. Overall size approx. 21 1/4 x 16 3/4 in 537 x 425 mm.; 1 pages; All shipments through USPS insured Priority Mail. .</p>
1579M11348Antwerp Belgium 1579. Very Good. Notes: Highly decorative and detailed map of Portugal with two elaborate cartouches. <br>Latin text on verso.<br>Abraham Ortelius April 1527 – June 1598 was a Flemish cartographer geographer and cosmographer from Antwerp in the Spanish Netherlands. He is recognized as the creator of the first modern atlas the Theatrum Orbis Terrarum Theatre of the World. Along with Gemma Frisius and Gerardus Mercator Ortelius is generally considered one of the founders of the Netherlandish school of cartography and geography. He was a notable figure of this school in its golden age approximately 1570s–1670s and an important geographer of Spain during the age of discovery. The publication of his atlas in 1570 is often considered as the official beginning of the Golden Age of Netherlandish cartography. Size : 342x520 mm 13.46x20.47 Inches Coloring: Original Hand Coloring Reference: Van den Broecke #26. Category: Maps Europe Portugal; unknown
15849713<p>Original hand-colored engraving from Abraham Ortelius's <em>Theatrum Orbis Terrarum - Parergon - Nomenclator Ptolemaicus. </em>Features Latin text to verso see image and a large attractive cartouche. The map includes firing vessels a sea monster as well as birds & insects sitting on the cartouche. The image measures approximately 19.5 x 14.25 in 49.5 x 36 cm; page measures 21 x 17.25 in 53.5 x 44 cm.</p> Christoph Plantin Press
1574M10843Antwerp Belgium c.1574. Very Good. Notes: Latin text on verso. L.61<br>Decorative map of Russia by Abraham Ortelius. Size : 352x448 mm 13.86x17.64 Inches Coloring: Original Hand Coloring Reference: Marcel P. R. van den Broecke #162. Category: Maps Russia; unknown
