[Maps & Atlases] [Ireland] (Ortelius, Abraham)
[Maps & Atlases] [Ireland] (Ortelius, Abraham)
Hiberniae Britannicae Insulae Nova Descriptio
No date (ca. 1570s-80s). Hand-colored engraving. Latin text on verso. 17 3/8 x 22 1/8 in. (44 x 56cm). In double-pane glass frame. First published in 1573 in Ortelius' "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum", this map of Ireland is based on Mercator's 1564 map of the British Isles.
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[Maps & Atlases] [Ireland] (Ortelius, Abraham)
Hiberniae Britannicae Insulae Nova Descriptio
No date (ca. 1570s-80s). Hand-colored engraving. Latin text on verso. 17 3/8 x 22 1/8 in. (44 x 56cm). In double-pane glass frame. First published in 1573 in Ortelius' "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum", this map of Ireland is based on Mercator's 1564 map of the British Isles.