Collection: Michie Collection

Name: Insvlarvm Britannicarvm Acurata Delineatio ex Geographicis Conatibus Abrahami Ortelii

Barcode: 151

Image Number: 151.0001

Creator: Jansson, Jan, 1588-1664Ortelius, Abraham, 1527-1598

Printmaker: Keere, Pieter van den, 1571-approximately 1646

From Atlas: Yes

Publishing Location: Amsterdam

Notes: Notes: "Petrus Kaerius Caelavit." "Amstelodami apud Joannem Janssonium". Verso: Description in French

Title Translation: British Isles Accurately Delineated by the Efforts of Abraham Ortelius

Alternative Title: La Grande Britagne

Brief Description: Map of the British Isles, including the Hebrides and Orkney islands. Map features rhumb lines and is oriented with North to the right.

Physical Description: 1 map: colored

Publisher: Jansson, Jan, 1588-1664

Date/Date Range Produced: 1646

Date/Date Range Published: 1646

Language: Latin

Region Depicted: British IslesHebrides IslandsIrelandOrkney Islands, ScotlandScotlandWales

Map Type: GeographicalNautical chartsPolitical maps

Dimensions: 40 x 51 cm

Printing Process: Engraving

Printing Technique: Copper

Material Type: Paper

LC Call Number: G5750 .J3 1646

OCLC: 157011465

Accession Number: MI-1646-5

Donor: Michie

Subjects: British IslesBritonsClothing and dressEnglandGalleonsGreat BritainHebrides (Scotland)Imaginary creaturesIrelandJansson, Jan, 1588-1664Keere, Pieter van den, 1571-approximately 1646Naval battlesOrkney (Scotland)Ortelius, Abraham, 1527-1598Sailing shipsScotlandSea monstersWalesWarships

Permanent URL: https://oshermaps.org/map/151.0001