Abraham Ortelius map of Bitiurigum from Theatrum Orbis Terrarum

Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, meaning "Theatre of the World" in Latin, is a landmark atlas published in 1570 by Abraham Ortelius, Theatrum Orbis Terrarum wasn't just a collection of maps; it was a signific

17th C Abraham Ortelius (Flemish, 1527-1598) Map of Turkish Empire from Theatrum Orbis Terrarum (Published London, 1606). Titled Representation of the Turkish Empire by Abraham Ortelius. Some loss to

Oost ende West Vrieslandts beschryvinghe, utriusque Frisiorum Regioniss Noviss Descriptio, hand-colored copperplate engraving, 1568, from "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum" published 1573 Overall: 19-3/8"h x 2

Ortelius' map is the first printed map of Wales, appeared in Ortelius' Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, the first modern atlas of the world. The map is based upon Mercator's 1564 wall map of the British Isles

Map of Upper Saxony by Abraham Ortelius (Flemish, 1527-1598). From Theatrum Orbis Terrarum (Published London, 1606). Some damage to paper, loss, thumb tacks in corners, seam where two pages were joine

Abraham Ortelius (Belgian, 1527-1598) Europae (from Theatrum Orbis Terrarum) First published 1570, this from an early edition circa 1570s Copper plate engraving on paper, hand-co

A pair of engraved maps from Abraham Ortelius's important 1570 publication, "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum", Amsterdam, both double page images, printed on laid paper with the "Nivelle Trois Fleurs di Lis"

ABRAHAM ORTELIUS LEODIENSIS DIOECESIS TYPUS MAP: Leodiensis Dioecesis Typus. Antwerp, c. 1612. Engraved regional map of Belgium with hand-coloring, from Theatrum Orbis Terrarum. Framed and matted. App

Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598), "Africae Tabula Nova," Antwerp, 1570. This hand colored map of Africa originates from Ortelius' "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum." The map shows political divisions within Africa

Copper engraving, map of the Roman Empire Centered on the Mediterranean, depicting most of Europe, Northern Africa, with the Near and Middle East, published, Antwerp, Theatrum Orbis Terrarum. Containi

Ortelius' Cornerstone Map of Africa. Africa. Abraham Ortelius, Africae Tabula Nova, from Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1570 (dated). Black & White. This striking map is one of the cornerstone maps of Afric

Map of the Ottoman empire including Palestine: "Turcici imperii description". Hand-colored copperplate engraving, by Abraham Ortelius, Antwerp, ca. 1598. Published in: Theatrum Orbis Terrarum. Dimensi

Central Africa. Abraham Ortelius, Presbiteri Iohannis, sive, Abissinorum Imperii Descriptio, from Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1579 (published). Hand Color. This great map depicts the central African king

Ortelius, Abraham (1527–1598, Belgium), Cartographer, geographer and cosmographer, recognized as the creator of the first modern atlas in the 16th century: Theatrum Orbis Terrarum. Palestinae S

Cartographer: Abraham Ortelius (Dutch, 1527-1598) - published in Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, ca. 1570. "Franciae Orientalis (Vulgo Franckenlant) Descriptio" AND "Monasteri Ensis Et Os Naburgensis Episcop

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.

copperplate engraving with hand color from Theatrum Orbis Terrarum (Antwerp, early 17th century), showing a large inset map of Cyprus surrounded by smaller maps of the islands Delos, Ikaria, Rhodes, C

Title/Content of Map: Transilvania Date Printed: 1579 Cartographer: Abraham Ortelius Material/Medium: No color. Latin text on verso. From the first modern atlas- the Theatrum Orbis Terrarum by Abraham

Title/Content of Map: Thusciae Date Printed: 1574 Cartographer: Abraham Ortelius Material/Medium: Hand color, thick paper. Latin text on verso. From the first modern atlas- the Theatrum Orbis Terrarum

NO RESERVE Spain.- Ortelius (Abraham) Hispalensis Conventus Delineatio, Auctore Hieronymo Chiaves, map of Andalusia centered on Seville, including the Bay of Cadiz, from 'Theatrum Orbis Terrarum', eng

Title/Content of Map: Flandria Date Printed: 1588 Cartographer: Abraham Ortelius Material/Medium: No color. Spanish text on verso. From the first modern atlas- the Theatrum Orbis Terrarum by Abraham O

No Reserve! Title/Content of Map: Thusciae Date: 1579 Cartographer: Abraham Ortelius Material/Medium: No color, thick paper. Latin text on verso. From the first modern atlas- the Theatrum Orbis Terrar

No Reserve! Title/Content of Map: Transilvania Date: 1579 Cartographer: Abraham Ortelius Material/Medium: No color. Latin text on verso. From the first modern atlas- the Theatrum Orbis Terrarum by Abr

Title: Italy 1572. By Abraham Ortelius. From Theatrum Orbis Terrarum Date/Period: 1572 Materials: Copper plate engraved Size: 20 1/2 x 15 1/2” Italy. 1572. By Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598). From