Caption title on verso: Die Newe Welt; numbered "2" in lower right corner., From a German edition of Ortelius's Theatrum orbis terrarum, published either 1572 or 1573., Imperfect: wormholes, with some loss of text. Sheet measures 39.8 x 52.3 cm. Cross Collection no. 111., Latin text on recto, German text on verso., and Relief shown pictorially.
Publisher:
s.n.,
Subject (Geographic):
America--Maps--Early works to 1800
Subject (Name):
Ortelius, Abraham, 1527-1598. Theatrum orbis terrarum. German
From Ortelius's Theatrum oder Schawbüch des Erdtkreijs [Antwerp : Christophe Plantin, Abraham Ortelius, 1580]., Latin and German., Several small holes in lower regions of South America where oxidized by pigment., Sheet measures 40 x 55 cm. Lanman Collection., Signature on verso: 5., Text on verso: Die newe Welt., and The viewer looks into the sails of the ship at 220 degrees of longitude.
Publisher:
Christophe Plantin, Abraham Ortelius,
Subject (Geographic):
America--Maps--Early works to 1800 and Western Hemisphere--Maps--Early works to 1800
Subject (Name):
Ortelius, Abraham, 1527-1598. Theatrum orbis terrarum. German and Plantin, Christophe, approximately 1520-1589
Appears in German ed. of Ortelius's Theatrum orbis terrarum (1580 or 1589)., Cross Collection no. 309., Hand col., In German on verso, with caption title "New Hispanien" and signature "6"., Includes index, and Relief shown pictorially.
Publisher:
Christophe Plantin?,
Subject (Geographic):
Mexico--Maps--Early works to 1800
Subject (Name):
Ortelius, Abraham, 1527-1598. Theatrum orbis terrarum. German and Plantin, Christophe, approximately 1520-1589