1527 1598 Collection

1570, Ortelius Map of Asia, first edition, Abraham Ortelius, also Orthellius, 1527 - 1598, Flemish, Netherlandish cartographer and geographer

Map Oost ende West Vrieslandts beschrAovinghe
Map, Oost ende West Vrieslandts beschr─│vinghe, Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598), Copperplate print

Map Angliae Scotiae et Hiberniae sive Britannicar
Map, Angliae, Scotiae et Hiberniae, sive Britannicar. insularum descriptio, Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598), Copperplate print

Map Britannicarvm Insvlarvm typvs Abraham Ortelius
Map, Britannicarvm Insvlarvm typvs, Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598), Copperplate print

Map Romani Imperii imago Abraham Ortelius 1527-1598
Map, Romani Imperii imago, Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598), Copperplate print

Map Aeneae Troiani Navigatio Ad Virgilij sex priores Aeneidos
Map, Aeneae Troiani Navigatio Ad Virgilij sex priores Aeneidos, Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598), Copperplate print

Map Alexandri Magni Macedonis expeditio ex conatib
Map, Alexandri Magni Macedonis expeditio ex conatib. geographicis Ab. Ortelij, Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598), Copperplate print

Map Evropae Abraham Ortelius 1527-1598 Copperplate print
Map, Evropae, Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598), Copperplate print

Map Rvssiae Moscoviae et Tartariae descriptio auctore Antonio Ienkensono Ang
Map, Rvssiae, Moscoviae et Tartariae descriptio auctore Antonio Ienkensono Anglo, edita Londini anno 1562 & dedicata illustriss. D

Map Geographia sacra ex conatibus geographicis Abrahami Ortelij
Map, Geographia sacra ex conatibus geographicis Abrahami Ortelij, Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598), Copperplate print

Map Erythraei sive Rvbri Maris periplvs olim ab Arriano descriptvs
Map, Erythraei sive Rvbri Maris periplvs olim ab Arriano descriptvs, nunc vero ab Abrah. Ortelio ex eodem delineatvs, Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598), Flavius Arrianus (c.95-c.175), Copperplate print

Map Aevi veteris typvs geographicvs Ortelius
Map, Aevi veteris, typvs geographicvs Ortelius, Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598), Copperplate print

Map Typus orbis terrarum Franciscus Hogenbergus sculpsit
Map, Typus orbis terrarum Franciscus Hogenbergus sculpsit, Frans Hogenberg (1535-1590), Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598), Copperplate print

Map Indiae Orientalis insvlarvmque adiacientivm typvs
Map, Indiae Orientalis, insvlarvmque adiacientivm typvs, Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598), Copperplate print

Theatrvm orbis terrarvm Ortelius Abraham 1527-1598
Theatrvm orbis terrarvm, Theatrvm orbis terrarvm, Ortelius, Abraham, 1527-1598, 1573

Benito Arias Montano (15271598). Spanish orientalist. Samu
Benito Arias Montano (or Benedictus Arias Montanus) (15271598) was a Spanish orientalist and editor of the Antwerp Polyglot. Samuel book. Set of two books of the Bible from a historical character

1579, Ortelius Map of Portugal, Porvgalliae, Abraham Ortelius, also Orthellius, 1527 - 1598, Flemish, Netherlandish cartographer and geographer

1584, Ortelius Map of Crete, Candia and 10 Greek Islands, Abraham Ortelius, also Orthellius, 1527 - 1598, Flemish, Netherlandish cartographer and geographer

1579, Ortelius Map of Calais and Vermandois, France and Vicinity, Abraham Ortelius, also Orthellius, 1527 - 1598, Flemish, Netherlandish cartographer and geographer

Alessandro Farnese, 3rd Duke of Parma (1546-1592). Nephew of Philip II (1527-1598) king of Spain from 1556. Governor-General of the Spanish Netherlands from 1578

Philip II (1527-1598) King of Spain and Portugal, Naples, and Sicily (1556-1598). Son of Emperor Charles V. In 1554 he married Mary I of England. On her death in 1558 he lost all claim to her throne

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"Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598): The Master Cartographer of the Renaissance" Abraham Ortelius, also known as Orthellius, was a renowned Flemish cartographer who lived from 1527 to 1598. His contributions to the field of mapmaking were truly remarkable and continue to be celebrated today. One of his most notable works is the "Ortelius Map of Asia, " which was first published in 1570. This masterpiece provided an incredibly detailed and accurate representation of the Asian continent during that time period. It showcased Ortelius' meticulous attention to detail and his commitment to creating maps that were both visually stunning and informative. In addition to his famous map of Asia, Ortelius created numerous other noteworthy pieces throughout his career. One such example is the "Map Oost ende West Vrieslandts beschrAovinghe, " which depicted the regions of East and West Friesland in great detail. Ortelius also ventured into mapping Britain with his creation titled "Map Angliae Scotiae et Hiberniae sive Britannicar. " This map showcased England, Scotland, Ireland, and other British islands with incredible precision. Another significant work by Ortelius was the "Map Romani Imperii imago, " which portrayed the Roman Empire during its height. This particular piece demonstrated not only Ortelius' skill in cartography but also his deep understanding of historical geography. Furthermore, he delved into mythology with maps like "Map Aeneae Troiani Navigatio Ad Virgilij sex priores Aeneidos, " illustrating Aeneas' legendary journey as described in Virgil's epic poem. Ortelius did not limit himself geographically; he explored various parts of Europe through maps such as "Map Evropae. " These copperplate prints captured Europe's diverse landscapes and served as valuable resources for travelers during that era.