On May 20, 1570, Ortelius’ Theatrum Orbis Terrarum first appeared in an edition of 70 maps.
Ortelius also published a map of Egypt in 1565, a plan of Brittenburg Castle on the coast of the Netherlands, and a map of Asia, prior to 1570. Its source is in the Massif Central, in the Lozère department, east of Mende. The only extant copy of this great map is in the library of the University of Basel. Notable for its historic towns, architecture, and wines, the valley has been inhabited since the Middle Palaeolithic period. It is referred to as the Cradle of the French and the Garden of France due to the abundance of vineyards, fruit orchards (such as cherries), and artichoke, and asparagus fields, which line the banks of the river. The area of the Loire Valley comprises about 800 square kilometres. The Loire Valley spanning 280 kilometres, is located in the middle stretch of the Loire River in central France, in both the administrative regions Pays de la Loire and Centre-Val de Loire. Provides illustrated information on every map of all different editions that have appeared of.
ANTIQUE MAPS ORTELIUS MANUAL
Paper thickness and quality: - Heavy and stable Second revised edition of this practical and informative manual giving an overview and a description of all the maps that appeared in the first Atlas 'Theatrum Orbis Terrarum' (1570) by Abraham Ortelius. Get the best deals on Abraham Ortelius Antique Maps, Atlases & Globes when you shop the largest online selection at. Each map features a decorative cartouche and details their respective regions in wonderful detail with attention to forests, cities, rivers and villages. Important cities, including Beauregard, Cleremont, among several others are noted. The right map follows the flow of the Alliers River from Randan to Gondole. Several important cities are noted, including Argenton, Neuers (Nevers), Bourges, Le Blang en Berry, Romarantin, Vierzon, Chasteau Neuf, and others. Sebastian in the south and from Le Blanc east as far as Nevers. In 1554 he took over an antiquarian bookshop that mainly deals with the coloring, distribution and publishing of maps. The Left Map, centered on Bourges, depicts the Loire Valley region from Gian to St. These are two rare regional Abraham Ortelius maps on a single folio sheet. Large A1 Size Abraham Ortelius Cyprus & Crete Old Antique Map 2 Maps on 1 Sheet, Minor. These original copper-plate engraved antique maps, the first of the Loire River & Valley and the second of the Alliers River, was published by Abraham Ortelius in the 1575 French edition of Theatrum Orbis Terrarum. Limaniae Topographia Gabriele Symeoneo Auct.
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