Full hand coloured example of Ortelius' map of Cyprus, ringed by smaller maps of islands in the Aegean, including Lesbos, Rhodes, Rhenia, Tremon, Icaria, Euboaea, Chios, Lemnos, Cia et Ceos and Samus.
From Abraham Ortelius' Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, the first modern atlas of the World.
hows Cyprus with nine insets of other Greek islands . It was first published by Ortelius in Additamentum III and as of 1584 it was included in the Parergon , a supplement to the Theatrum . The map contains ancient toponyms . The present 1608 edition
The photo used in the listing is the actual item for sale. Please check all photos they form a large part of the description.Is currently framed have only had a quick peek at the back and it has text on there and I understand that there are differences between the 1584 issue through to the 1612? Any questions please ask
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