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Abraham Ortelius: [Ortelius, Theatrum Orbis Terrarum. Title-page with four figures which embody the four known continents]   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Abraham Ortelius  (1527–1598)  wikidata:Q232916 s:it:Autore:Abraham Ortelius
 
Abraham Ortelius
Alternative names
Ortels, Oertel, Orthellius, Wortels
Description cartographer, historian, engraver, geographer, archaeologist and afsetter
Date of birth/death 14 April 1527 Edit this at Wikidata 28 June 1598 / 29 June 1598 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Antwerp Antwerp
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artist QS:P170,Q232916
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[Ortelius, Theatrum Orbis Terrarum. Title-page with four figures which embody the four known continents]
Description
Ortelius title-page for Antwerp Latin edition of 1570, adapted for London 1606 English edition.
Date 1606
date QS:P571,+1606-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Dimensions 35mm slide
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Douce O subt. 15
Place of creation London (England): John Norton
Notes Filmstrip Roll 198B, frame 1; Source filename: BOD: Douce O subt. 15
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