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Summary

Hand-coloured copper engraving.

Description Map of Europe
Date from 1570 until 1609
date QS:P,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P580,+1570-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1609-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source Orteliusmaps.com
Author
Abraham Ortelius  (1527–1598)  wikidata:Q232916 s:it:Autore:Abraham Ortelius
 
Abraham Ortelius
Alternative names
Ortels, Oertel, Orthellius, Wortels
Description Spanish-Dutch cartographer, historian, engraver, geographer, archaeologist and afsetter
Date of birth/death 14 April 1527 Edit this at Wikidata 28 June 1598 / 29 June 1598 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Antwerp Edit this at Wikidata Antwerp Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Antwerp Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q232916
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Abraham Ortelius's map of Europe.

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current00:38, 12 August 2021Thumbnail for version as of 00:38, 12 August 20212,691 × 1,965 (5.92 MB)RafalZero7Cropped 2 % horizontally, 3 % vertically using CropTool with precise mode.
09:17, 1 April 2011Thumbnail for version as of 09:17, 1 April 20112,749 × 2,017 (5.51 MB)Joop Rotte {{Information |Description= |Source= |Date= |Author= |Permission= |other_versions= }}http://www.orteliusmaps.com/highresolution/6092_96.htm
10:34, 24 January 2006Thumbnail for version as of 10:34, 24 January 2006629 × 468 (287 KB)AndreasPraefckeAbraham Ortelius: Map of Europe, 1595 Hand-coloured copper engraving. {{Creator:Abraham Ortelius}} {{PD-art}} Source: http://www.donaldheald.com/ Category:Maps of Europe

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