Artist / Author / Cartographer:
Galle, Philip
Title:
Tartaria sive Magni Chami Imerivm
Date:
1601
Medium:
copper engraving
Size:
7.7 x 10.6 cm
Description:
A miniature version of Ortelius's map of Tartary which was first published in 1570.
Latin text verso. From 1577 Philip Galle published in Antwerp a pocket version of Abraham Ortelius' folio atlas. It proved popular and various editions were published in Antwerp, Amsterdam in London.
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Item Code:
MA7480b