Antique Map England Ortelius, Abraham

England

Title: Angliae, Scotiae, et Hiberniae, Sive Britannicar. Insularum Descriptio.

Artist: Ortelius, Abraham

Published: Antwerpen

Date: 1573

Size: [32,3 x 49,5 cm]

Technic: Copper engraving / Uncolored

Description: Original copper engraving, uncolored, published 1573 in a German text edition of the Atlas 'Theatrum Orbis Terrarum' at Christopher Platin in Antwerp. A highly decorative and early map of England by the famous cartographer and mapmaker Abraham Ortelius based on the manuscript map by Lhuyds of 1568. As well a beautiful renaissance text cartouche and a mileage scale with an navigation circle at the bottom.

Notes: In excellent condition.

Condition: Excellent

Reference: Broe. 16 State 1

Price: /


[Stock No.: 21498]