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Abraham Ortelius:  Frisiae Orientalis Descriptio





Title: Frisiae Orientalis Descriptio

Map Maker: Abraham Ortelius

Place / Date: Antwerp / 1587

Coloring: Hand Colored

Size: 17.5 x 12.5 inches

Condition: VG+

Price: SOLD

Inventory ID: 19168


Description:

Nice example of Ortelius' map East Friesland, from the 1587 French edition of his Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, the first modern atlas of the world.

Includes a curious compass and three sailng vessels. A nice full color example with wide margins.


References: Van Den Broeck 82.


Related Categories:
Maps of Germany
Maps of the Netherlands

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