Croatia, Bosnia Herzegovina, Serbia Pannonia et Illyricum Ortelius 1598

Description: Pannonia et Illyricum, Dalmatia map, by Ortelius 1598Title: Pannoniae et Illyrici Veteris Tabvla.Old colored map of Pannonia & Illyricum (Dalmatia) by Ortelius. Illyricum was a Roman province that existed from 27 BC to sometime during the reign of Vespasian (69–79 AD). The province comprised Illyria/Dalmatia and Pannonia. (Croatia, Bosnia Herzegovina, Serbia)Ortelius, a Flemish scholar and geographer is regarded as one of the most prominent geographers of the sixteenth century. Before the publication of the Theatrum, Ortelius was a respected student of classical history and a collector of books and old coins but had found only modest acclaim for his cartographic skills.The Ortelius atlas was frequently reprinted up to 1612, with many of the maps re-engraved and up-dated in time. For buyers who were not strong in Latin, from the end of 1572, in addition to the Latin version, Dutch, German and French editions were published.The publication of the Theatrum Orbis Terrarum is often considered as the official beginning of the Golden Age of Netherlandish cartography.Origin: Theatrum Orbis Terrarum Abrahami Ortelii Antverp. Antwerpen. Reference: Van der Krogt 3, 1:052.Sheet app.: 18.5 x 22.75 inches. 47.5 x 57.5 cm. Image app.: 14 x 18 inches. 35.5 x 46 cm. Condition: excellent, Latin text verso. MapandMaps. For the complete Map and Print collection see our online site. MapandMaps Cartography of the World. Always real antique maps - Always original - Never reproductions. Europe buyers; we accept payment in Euro.

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