The well known portrait of Dutch map maker and atlas publisher Abraham Ortelius, engraved by Galle and first appeared in the 1579 edition of his Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, the first modern Atlas.
Additional information
Dimensions | 220 × 320 mm |
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Cartographer | |
Date | 1590 |
Extra Info | [Ortelius Portrait] Spectandum dedit Ortelius mortalib. orben, Orbi spectandum Galleus Ortelium |
Publication | Antwerp, c.1590. 320 x 220mm. Latin text on reverse. |
Condition | A good example. |
References | – |