Description
PUBLICATION DETAILS: 13.2″h x 20.1″w. Latin text verso on page 25. First published in 1570, this edition published in Abraham Ortelius’ Theatrum Orbis Terrarum (Amsterdam, Aegidius Copen Diesth, 1571).
GEOGRAPHY: An attractive depiction of Bohemia showing the rivers, the Bohemian Forest at the southwest and mountains to the southeast. The title cartouche is at the lower left. The scale is in another cartouche at the lower right. A short section of the Danube River is at the bottom. Prague is near the upper center on the Multavia (Moldau) River which joins the Elbe north of Prague.
CONDITION: Centerfold and right and left margins reinforced. Slight staining at centerfold. Image very good.
BIBLIOGRAPHY:
Koeman, Atlantes Neerlandici , Ort 2, Map 25;
Van den Broecke, Marcel, Ortelius Atlas Maps, 101.
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