THEATRUM ORBIS TERRARUM


THEATRUM ORBIS TERRARUM


ORTELIUS, ABRAHAM, 1570
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The 1570 edition of the book widely considered the first modern atlas. The Latin title translates to "Theater of the World" - an apt description for such a beautiful and historic book. Compare the maps and information found within this first edition with the later and more elaborate 1595 edition also found in our Rare Book Library.

  Maps Blank Calibration Cover, Back inside Cover, Back outside Cover, Front inside Cover, Front outside OML Barcode Other Spine Text Title Page


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Map Group Information

Full Atlas Title:

 THEATRUM ORBIS TERRARUM

Country/Location:

 AlaskaBangladesh, Armenia, Austria, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Cambodia, China, Croatia, Denmark, Egypt, EgyptCyprus, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, GermanyGermany, GermanySwitzerlandItalyGreece, Greece, GreeceGreeceBosnia & Herzegovina, Greenland, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Ireland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, ItalyCyprus, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Krygyzstan, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Luxemburg, LybiaIsrael, Macedonia, Malaysia, Mongolia, Morocco, Myanmar, NetherlandsBelgium, NetherlandsDenmark, NetherlandsNetherlandsGermany, New Brunswick, Norway, Nova ScotiaBelarus, Oman, Pakistan, Poland, PolandAustriaAustria, PolandGermanyCzech RepublicCzech Republic, Quatar, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Saudi ArabiaAlbania, Serbia, Slovenia, SloveniaHungaryRomaniaLithuania, SpainPortugalBelgium, Sri LankaIran, Sweden, SwitzerlandFranceBelgium, Syria, Tunisia, TunisiaAlgeria, Turkey, Turkmenistan, UkraineCanada, UkraineUnited States, United Kingdom, United KingdomPortugal, Uzbekistan, Yemen

Continent/Location:

 

Publish Date:

 1570

Publisher:

 ORTELIUS, ABRAHAM

Number Maps in the Atlas:

 358


Source Institution


Osher Map Library Smith Center For Cartographic Education

Souce Media

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