Abraham Ortelius portrait. 1570-1595. Antwerp

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

Daphne. Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598). from Parergon Theatri. Hand-colored engraving. Antwerp, 1570-1612. 17 3/4 x 22 1/2 inches sheet. Handsome view of the paradise of Daphne, near Antioch in Modern S

Abraham Ortelius, Alexandri Magni Macedonis Expeditio, double-engraved map, hand-colored, Antwerp, 1595, framed h. 14-1/4 w. 18-1/4 in. (sight) overall: 18 x 22-1/2 in. (frame)

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

After Abraham Ortelius (Flemish, 1527-1598) colored map "Latium Ex Contanibus Geographics" (Present Day Lazio, including Rome), after the original published in Antwerp in 1595. [Sight: 14" H x 17 3/4"

After Abraham Ortelius (Flemish, 1527-1598) colored map "Latium Ex Contanibus Geographics" (Present Day Lazio, including Rome), after the original published in Antwerp in 1595. [Sight: 14" H x 17 3/4"

Ortelius, Abraham (1527-1598). Asia Nova Descriptio. Engraved map with original hand color in full. Antwerp, 1570 (Latin Edition). 26" x 33 1/2" sheet, 37" x 45" framed A marvelous misprojection of Ja

Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598), Africae Tabula Nova, Antwerp, circa 1570-1612, in two sheets, text verso, engraving on laid paper with hand colored highlights, decorative title cartouche, swordfish, sea

[Maps & Atlases] [Africa] Ortelius, AbrahamGroup of 2 MapsBarbariae et Biledulgerid, nova descriptio(Antwerp, ca. 1570-1612). Hand-colored engraving. Coastal map of North Africa and the Mediterranean,

ORTELIUS, Abraham (1572-1598). Thusciae Descriptio Auctore Hieronymo Bellarmato. Antwerp, [ca 1570 or later]. Engraved map of Tuscany with hand-coloring, visible area 343 x 522 mm, matted and framed

Abraham Ortelius 16th Cent. ''Americae Siv Novi Orbis Nova Descriptio'' Map Engraving. Hand tinted Western Hemisphere map of America circa 1570-73, printed in Antwerp. Gallery framed with glass on bot

Title: Iaponiae Insulae Descriptio. Ludoico Teisera Auctore. [first map of Japan published in European atlas] Map maker: Abraham Ortelius, Theatrum Orbis Terrarum Place and Year: Antwerp, 1595 Dimensi

Title: Africae Tabula Nova Map maker: Abraham Ortelius, Theatrum Orbis Terrarum Place and Year: Antwerp, 1570 Dimensions: 50 x 37.6 cm (19.8 x 14.8 in) Technique: Copperplate engraving Coloring: Hand

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.

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

Illuminated etching, Located on a cartouche 40x52 cm

Illuminated etching, Located on a cartouche 40x52 cm

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"

Two antique maps of China, including Chinae by Abraham Ortelius, 1595, image 14.25&#8221; x 18.25&#8221;, with map of Eastern Asia, Le table de la region orientale, image 10&#8221; x 13.5&#8221;.

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

HAND-COLORED MAP OF ENGLAND AND WALES&#8220;Regni Florentissimi Nova&quot;, Abraham Ortelius, Antwerp, 1603. Van den Broecke 19.3 L12.15&#8221; x 18.5&#8221; sight. Framed 20.5&#8221; x 24.25&#8221;.

Alexander the Great's Expedition to Macedonia: "Alexandri Magni Macedonis Expeditio". Hand-colored copperplate engraving by Abraham Ortelius, Antwerp, ca. 1600. Dimensions: 36X46 cm. Framed. Good cond

Early map, Palestine, holy land, by Abraham Ortelius, published in Antwerp, 1612, 14.5" by 18.5"

Maker: Ortelius, Abraham. Origin: Antwerp, ca. 1584. Medium: Original engraving with early hand-coloring. Sheet size: 21 x 16 1/2 in No Reserve: This lot starts at $1 and has no reserve as a courtesy