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Americae siue noui orbis, noua descriptio, Abraham Ortelius
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Americae siue noui orbis, noua descriptio, Abraham Ortelius 1527-1598
Ortelius's map of the Americas was one of the most identifiable and most famous cartographic representations of the western hemisphere created during the Golden Age of Dutch Cartography. It enjoyed great popula... More
Americae siue noui orbis, noua descriptio, Abraham Ortelius
In 1587, Ortelius revised the map of the Americas that appeared in his Theatrum Orbis Terrarum. The changes found on this second edition are more extensive than generally thought, and are evidence of the care t... More