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Map of African Continent. Theatrum Orbis Terrarum by Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598). First Edition. Antwerp, 1574. Library of Catalonia. Spain

Map of American Continent. Theatrum Orbis Terrarum by Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598). First Edition. Antwerp, 1574

Theatrum Orbis Terrarum. New Spain (Mexico)
ORTELIUS, Abraham (1527-1598). Theatrum Orbis Terrarum. 1570. It is considered to be the first modern atlas. Map of New Spain (Mexico), 1579. Printed in Antwerp by Christophe Plantin (1588). Etching

Civitatis Orbis Terrarum. Wismar
BRAUN, George (1541-1622). Civitatis Orbis Terrarum (Theatrum orbis terrarum). 1572-1617. Wismar (1572). Left upper detail. Volume I. Etching. SPAIN. CASTILE AND LEON. Salamanca

Civitatis Orbis Terrarum. Sevilla
BRAUN, George (1541-1622). Civitatis Orbis Terrarum (Theatrum orbis terrarum). 1572-1617. Seville. Detail. Etching. ITALY. VENETO. Venice. Biblioteca nazionale marciana (St. Marks Library)

Civitatis Orbis Terrarum. Rostock
BRAUN, George (1541-1622). Civitatis Orbis Terrarum (Theatrum orbis terrarum). 1572-1617. Rostock (1572). Riht lower detail. Volume I. Etching. SPAIN. CASTILE AND LEON. Salamanca

Civitatis Orbis Terrarum. Przemy?l
BRAUN, George (1541-1622). Civitatis Orbis Terrarum (Theatrum orbis terrarum). 1572-1617. Przensyl, Polish city near the border with Lithuania. Etching. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris

Civitatis Orbis Terrarum. Malaga
BRAUN, George (1541-1622). Civitatis Orbis Terrarum (Theatrum orbis terrarum). 1572-1617. Malaga (1599). Etching. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona. Historical Archive of Barcelona

Civitatis Orbis Terrarum. Paris
BRAUN, George (1541-1622). Civitatis Orbis Terrarum (Theatrum orbis terrarum). 1572-1617. Paris (1572). Volume I. Etching. SPAIN. CASTILE AND LEON. Salamanca. Salamanca University Library

Civitatis Orbis Terrarum. Ghent
BRAUN, George (1541-1622). Civitatis Orbis Terrarum (Theatrum orbis terrarum). 1572-1617. Ghent (1572). Etching. SPAIN. CASTILE AND LEON. Salamanca. Salamanca University Library

Civitatis Orbis Terrarum. Frankfurt an der Oder
BRAUN, George (1541-1622). Civitatis Orbis Terrarum (Theatrum orbis terrarum). 1572-1617. Frankfurt an der Oder (1572). Upper right detail. Volume I. Etching. SPAIN. CASTILE AND LEON. Salamanca

Civitatis Orbis Terrarum. Ecija
BRAUN, George (1541-1622). Civitatis Orbis Terrarum (Theatrum orbis terrarum). 1572-1617. Ecija (1567). Etching. SPAIN. CASTILE AND LEON. Salamanca. Salamanca University Library

Civitatis Orbis Terrarum. London
BRAUN, George (1541-1622). Civitatis Orbis Terrarum (Theatrum orbis terrarum). 1572-1617. London. Detail. Etching. SPAIN. CASTILE AND LEON. Salamanca. Salamanca University Library

Atlas Novus, 17th c The Sun
BLAEU, Jan (1596-1673). Atlas Novus or Atlas Maior. 1635 - 1665. Nova totius terrarum orbis geographica ac hydrographica tabula. Allegory of Sun. Detail of the ancient elements

Atlas Novus, 17th c Planet Mercury
BLAEU, Jan (1596-1673). Atlas Novus or Atlas Maior. 1635 - 1665. Nova totius terrarum orbis geographica ac hydrographica tabula. Detail depicting and allegory of Mercury

Atlas Novus, 17th c Temple of Artemis at Ephesus
BLAEU, Jan (1596-1673). Atlas Novus or Atlas Maior. 1635 - 1665. Nova totius terrarum orbis geographica ac hydrographica tabula

Views of Aden, Mombaza, Quiloa and Cefala, from Georg Brauns Civitates
XJF483404 Views of Aden, Mombaza, Quiloa and Cefala, from Georg Brauns Civitates orbis terrarum, published in 1572 (engraving) by Braun, Georg (1541-1622) and Hogenberg

Fish stall in a market: Woman guts a fish while her companion drums up custom. Third woman rides into market with goods for sale. From Braun Civitates Orbis Terrarum 1572. Engraving

An apprentice, carrying a vessel wooden as tall as himself, on his way to fetch water. Engraving from Braun Civitates Orbis Terrarum 1572

English countrywoman carrying basket of chickens and wearing apron over plain clothes (right). On left is a lady of the Court with fur-trimmed coat over embroidered dress

ORTELIUS, Abraham (1527-1598). Flemish cartographer
" ORTELIUS, Abraham (1527-1598). Flemish cartographer and cosmographer. Portrait included in the Work " Thearum Orbis Terrarum". Printed in Antwerp by Christophe Plantin (1588)

ORTELIUS, Abraham (1527-1598); ORTELIUS, Abraham (1527-1598). Theatrum Orbis Terrarum. 1570. It is considered to be the first modern atlas. Map of the Pacific Ocean. Detail

Universa ac Navigabilis Totius Terrarum Orbis

ORTELIUS, Abraham (1527-1598); BRAUN, George (1541-1622); HOGENBERG, Franz (1535-1590). Civitatis Orbis Terrarum (Theatrum orbis terrarum). 1572-1617. Valladolid (1599). Etching. SPAIN. Salamanca

HOGENBERG, Franz (1535-1590). Civitatis Orbis Terrarum. Map of Barcelona (upper part) and Ecija (1567). Illustrations for

Civitatis Orbis Terrarum. Rome

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"Terrarum: A Journey through Time and Space" Step into the fascinating world of cartography with Terrarum, a collection of historical maps that have shaped our understanding of the world. From the iconic Septentrionalium Terrarum descriptio by Gerardus Mercator in 1595 to Abraham Ortelius' Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, these maps offer glimpses into different eras and regions. Take a virtual tour across Europe as you explore Map of Germany and current Netherlands from Theatrum Orbis Terra. Marvel at the intricate details and accuracy captured by Abraham Ortelius in his map of Salzburg and view of the city. Immerse yourself in Spain's rich history with Castile and Leon's map from Civitates or discover Granada's enchanting beauty through Civitates Orbis Terrarum. Venture further west to Central and South America, where Theatrum Orbis Terrarum provides an invaluable insight into this vast continent during its early exploration. Witness Cusco's grandeur in Peru through a captivating engraving from Civitates Orbis Terrarum or delve into Mexico City's vibrant streets as depicted in another masterpiece from this series. But it is not just about maps; immerse yourself in ancient warfare techniques with Ballista fulminalis, a Roman siege machine that once dominated battlefields. Discover the intricacies behind Ballista quadrirotis, also known as Carroballista, which played a crucial role during sieges. Terrarum invites you on an extraordinary journey through time, offering a glimpse into how our ancestors perceived their surroundings. These meticulously crafted maps are more than mere geographical representations; they are windows to worlds long gone but forever preserved within their lines and colors. Join us as we unravel the stories hidden within each stroke of ink – tales waiting to be discovered anew.