A very fine example of the famous map of Cyprus engraved by Johannes ? Doeticum for the 'Theatrum Orbis Terrarum'. A large title cartouche top left is balanced by an inset map of Lemnos bottom right, drawn by Ortelius himself from a written account by Pierre Belon, 1555.
Additional information
Dimensions | 500 × 350 mm |
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Cartographer | |
Date | 1579 |
Extra Info | Cypri Insulae Nova Descript. 1573. |
Publication | Antwerp, 1579, Latin edition. Original colour. 350 x 500mm. |
Condition | A good example. |
References | – |