342 x 491 mm

  • Creta Iouis magni medio iacet insula ponto; Corsica; Sardinia; Insulae Maris Ionii

    € 450,00

    Fine and early historical map of Crete surrounded by smaller maps of Corsica, Sardinia and islands in the Ionian Sea (Corfu, St. Maura, Ithaca, Cephalonia and Zante). From the 1624 final edition by Balthasar Moretus of the first historical atlas ever published. Ortelius’s Parergon began as a companion to his Theatrum but eventually it became an independent work. In fact, this collection of maps of the ancient world was so significant that it became the…

    • Author: ORTELIUS Abraham
    • Year: 1624
    • Dimension: 342 x 491 mm
    • Place of publication: Antewerp