Abraham Ortelius Map of Scotland Britain 1590

Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598), "Brittanicarum Insularum Vetus Descriptio," Antwerp, 1590. Hand colored engraving map of the British Isles featuring Scotland and the United Kingdom. The map appeared in

Abraham Ortelius Scotiae tabula, map of Scotland, 15th - 16th C., hand-colored engraving, plate size 14" x 18 3/4". Provenance: Estate of Mark W. Izard MD, Cider Brook Road, Avon, CT.

Title/Content of Map: 1590 Ortelius Map of Scotland -- Britannicarum Insularum Vetus Descriptio Date: 1590 c. Antwerp Cartographer: A Ortelius Size: 14.1 X 19.3 in. This outstanding map of Scotland is

Scotland.- Ortelius (Abraham) Scotiae Tabula, map of Scotland, oriented with north to the right, with large strap-work title cartouche in the upper right corner, sea monster and ship, engraving with h

Scotland.- Ortelius (Abraham) Scotiae Tabula, map of Scotland, oriented with north to the right, with large strap-work title cartouche in the upper right corner, sea monster and ship, engraving with h

Property of a Savannah Private Collection Description: Abraham Ortelius, Gallia Vetus, Hand Colored Map of Spain, 1590, Early 1600s Printing, Gallia Vetus, ad Iulij Caesaris Commentaria, 1590', ha

NO RESERVE Ireland.- Ortelius (Abraham) Eryn. Hibernaie, Britannicae Insuale, the first map of Ireland to include any geographic details, based on Mercator's 1564 wall map of the British Isles and is

British Isles.- Ortelius (Abraham) Angliae, Scotiae, et Hiberniae, sive Britannicar Insularum Descriptio, Ortelius' earliest map of Britain, oriented with north to the right, and embellished with two

British Isles.- Ortelius (Abraham) Britannicarum Insularum Vetus Descriptio, two-sheet map of ancient Britain, probably engraved by Jan Wierix, with four ornate strap-work cartouches, a naval battle i

Circa 1575; hand colored map of England and Scotland by Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598), 19 x 13 1/2 in., framed.

Ortelius, Abraham Islandia [Iceland] [Antwerp, c.1590 or later]. Hand-coloured engraved map (platemark 33.5 x 48.5cm, sheet size 43.5 x 55.5cm), incorporating sea-monsters, polar bears and Hekla volca

Map- ''Bohemia. Regni Bohemiae descriptio''- engraving with hand-coloring and two cartouches, from an atlas by Abraham Ortelius, ca. 1590, with Latin descriptions. 13 x 20''

[Ortelius, Abraham] EUROPAE. [C. 1584-1612.] Engraved map by Ortelius based on Jenkinson’s Russia map and Gastaldi’s maps of Africa and Asia, Gerard Mercator’s 1564 map of Britain, a map of Scan

Abraham Ortelius (Dutch, 1527-1598), "Chinae, olim Sinarum regionis nova descriptio. auctore Ludouico Georgio", hand-colored engraving. Creases. Sight size: 15"h x 19"w Overall: 22-1/2"h x 26-1/2"w Pr

[Abraham Ortelius]. Map: "SEPTENTRIONALIUM REGIONUM DESCRIP." (Northern Region Described).&nbsp;<

showing the Turkish Empire, Saudi Arabia, south east Europe and Egypt, hand colored

showing the Turkish Empire, Saudi Arabia, south east Europe and Egyp t

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

Lot 51 Abraham Ortelius, Maps of France and Italy, Group of 2 one map inscribed Galliae Regni Potentiss. Nova Descriptio, Ioanne Ioliveto Auctore, depicting France in the second half of the 16th cent

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

Removed from an atlas unknown date, hand color outlining, text on back side

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

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