Abraham Ortelius (Flemish, 1527-1598)

a) Turingiae Noviss Descript… b) Misniae et Lusatiae… [Thuringia & Meissen, Germany]

From: Theatrum Orbis Terrarum

Published, Antwerp, ca. 1595-1601, Latin text, “55”on verso

ENGRAVING WITH ORIGINAL HAND-COLORING

a) p.m. 11 ½ x 8 ¼” b) 11 ⅜ x 8 ⅛”

Paper size 18 x 23”

Ref: van de Broecke, Marcel P. R., Ortelius Atlas Maps, #96