Beautiful set of 5 ancient maps, Theatre of the World, 1570

Beautiful set of 5 ancient maps, Theatre of the World, 1570********** 20% OFF included in the price above ********** Abraham Ortelius (1527 1598) was a renowned Flemish cartographer and geographer. He is best known for his publication of the first modern atlas, titled "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum" or "The Theatre of the World." Ortelius was born in Antwerp, Belgium, and spent most of his life there. Ortelius had a keen interest in maps and geography from a young age. He worked as a map colorist and engraver,

Colton's map would have featured countries

and they were popular among collectors and the general public alike

titled "Centenary of the imprimerie Mourlot

with exaggerated features and bold

Samuel Augustus Mitchell's maps and atlases remain valuable historical resources

which is a vast and remote region in the Russian Far East

It provided valuable information about trade routes

This map would have depicted the region of Palestine as it was understood and represented in the 18th century

such as Jean Baptiste Chatelain and Alexis Hubert Jaillot

and vital routes

also in Paris

a personification of the United States government