Universi orbis descriptio

Heading: Author: Ruscelli, Girolamo Title: Orbis Descriptio Place Published: Venice Publisher: Date Published: 1561-[1574?] Description: Double-hemisphere copper-engraved w

ORTELIUS, ABRAHAM. Americae Sive Novi Orbis, Nova Descriptio. Double-page engraved map of the Western Hemisphere. 17½x22¼ inches sheet size, wide margins, Spanish text on verso; uncolored; c

ORTELIUS, Abraham (1527-1598). Americae sive Novi Orbis, Nova Descriptio. Antwerp, ca 1572. Engraved map of the Americas with hand-coloring in wash and outline, visible area 15 3/4 x 20 3/4 inches (40

Hand colored. Copper engraving by Weigel for JD Köhler's work: Descriptio Orbis Antiqui in XLIV Tabulis exhíbita. Nuremberg. 1718. Title and author on pedestal cartouche topped with eleven image

Abraham Ortelius (Belgian 1527 - 1598) "Americae Sive Novi Orbis, Nova Descriptio", circa 1602 Copper engraved hand colored map of the Western Hemisphere 15" x 20" Condition: aging, yellowing to paper

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

Nicholas (Nicolaes) van Geelkercken (Netherlandish, circa 1585-1656), "Orbis Terrarum Descriptio Duobis Planis Hemisphaeriis Comprehesa," hand-colored engraving / engraved map on laid paper, depicting

Two Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598) Maps, "Americae Siuve Novi Orbis Nova Descriptio," 1595, hand colored, together with "Neue Inseln" from Munster's Cosmographie- H.- 18 in., W.- 22 in., H.- 14 in., W.-

ABRAHAM ORTELIUS (Belgian, 1527- 1598), Americae Sive Novi Orbis Nova Descriptio, 1602, vintage copper engraved map with hand-coloring, possibly later print, image: 15.5 x 19 inches, framed: 20 x 24.5

Heading: Author: Ortelius, Abraham Title: Americae Sive Novi Orbis Nova Descriptio Place Published: Publisher:Antwerp Date Published: 1579 Description: Copper-engraved map

Nicolaes Van Geelkercken, 1632 world map, Orbis Terrarum Descriptio Duobis Planis Hemisphaeriis Comprehesa, hand-colored engraving, 20th c. restrike, matted and framed under glass, 17"h x 23"w (sight)

early map of Southern Africa and Madagascar, strapwork title cartouche below, from Botero's Theatrum Principum Orbis Universi, engraved map, 15 x 230mm., Latin text verso, full margins, central vertic

After Nicholas (Nicolaes) van Geelkercken (Netherlandish, circa 1585-1656), "Orbis Terrarum Descriptio Duobis Planis Hemisphaeriis Comprehesa", hand colored world map on paper. Hand colored engraving

Guillaume de Lisle (France, 1675-1726) - Orbis Romani descriptio seu divisio per themata sub Imperatoribus Constantinopolitanis post Heraclii tempora facta Map, Amsterdam, 1742. Published by Covens an

MERCATOR, RUMOLD. Orbis Terrae Compendiosa Descriptio. Double-page engraved double-hemispheric world map. 14½x21 inches sheet size, upper and lower margins wide, others narrow, French text on ver

Gerard Mercator (Belgian 1512 - 1594) and Rumold Mercator (Belgian 1545 - 1599) "Orbis Terrae Compendiosa Descriptio", circa 1595 Engraved and hand colored map 14 1/2" x 19 3/4" Condition: aging, yell

*** START PRICE IS THE RESERVE *** [World] MERCATOR, Rumold (1545-1599). Orbis Terrae Compendiosa Descriptio Quam ex Magna Universali Mercatoris... Engraved Map with original hand color. Geneva, 1587.

An engraved double-page double hemispheric world map, "Orbis Terrae Compendiosa Descriptio". Dimensions:Sight is 11 1/4" x 20 3/4", the frame 21" x 29 1/2". Provenance:From a Philadelphia Collection.

[World Map]. Rumold Mercator. Orbis terrae compendiosa descriptio.&

Heading: Author: Mercator, Rumold Title: Orbis terrae compendiosa descriptio: quam ex magna universali Gerardi Mercatoris Domino Richardo Gartho, geographie ac aeterarum bonarum artium amatori ac fau

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

Hungariae Descriptio, Wolfgango Lazio Auct. 16th century map. Double-page engraved map of Hungary from Abraham Ortelius's Theatrum Orbis Theatrum, [1592]. Good condition, laid down. Image measures 14

This truly significant map is from one of the rarest atlases ever published, Gerard and Cornelis de Jode's Speculum orbis Terrae. The work was published in Antwerp in 1593 by Arnold Coninx for the wid

Antique Map, Ortelius, Abraham (1528-1598), Veteris Pannoniae ultriusque nec non Illyrici descriptio geographica, Appeared in various editions of Jan Jansson's Accuratissima orbis antiqui delineatio.