Abraham Ortelius his epitome of the theater of the worlde ... [Title page verso]
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The first collection of maps of the world, Epitome of the Theatre of the World (1570), was produced by Mercator’s contemporary, the Belgian cartographer Abraham Ortelius. From Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection of English maps, charts, globes, books and atlases, NYPL.
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ortelius abraham 1527 1598 cartographer
coignet michel 1549 1623 editor
shawe james publisher
norway
abraham
ortelius
epitome
theater
worlde
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page
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lawrence slaughter
english
map
world
antique maps
Date
1603
Contributors
Ortelius, Abraham (1527-1598), Cartographer
Coignet, Michel (1549-1623 ), Editor
Shawe, James, Publisher
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Location
London
Source
New York Public Library
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Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication ("CCO 1.0 Dedication")