Islandia

Collection: Osher Collection

Name: Islandia

Barcode: 352

Creator: Ortelius, Abraham, 1527-1598Plantin, Christophe, appoximately 1520-1589

From Atlas: Yes

Publishing Location: Antwerp

Notes: Note in upper left: "Priuilegio Imp. et Belgico decennali A. Ortel. excud. 1585." Note at bottom right: "Illvstris. Ac Potentiss. Regi Frederico II Daniae, Norvegiae, Slavorum, Gothorvmque Regi, etc. Principi suo Clementissimo, Andreas Velleius describeb, et dedicabat." Dedicated to King Frederick II of Denmark. Verso: Text in Spanish. Spanish editions of the Theatrum were initiated by Christoffel Plantin in 1588 showing his loyalty to King Philip II of Spain.

Atlas Reference: Theatrum orbis terrarum

Subjects: Array

Dedicatee: Frederick II, King of Denmark and Norway, 1534-1588

Publisher: Vrients, Jan Baptista, 1552-1612

Date/Date Range Produced: 1585

Date/Date Range Published: 1602

Language: LatinSpanish

Region Depicted: Iceland

Map Type: Geographical

Dimensions: 34 x 49 cm. on sheet 46 x 56 cm.

Printing Process: Engraving

Printing Technique: Copper

Material Type: Paper

LC Call Number: G6930 1602 .O7

OCLC: 830863041

Donor: Osher

Permenant URL: https://oshermaps.org/map/352.0001; 352.0002