File:Ortelius - Eryn, Britannicae Insulae 2.jpg

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Title
Eryn. Hiberniae Britannicae Insulae Nova Descriptio Irlandt
Description
Map of Ireland, 1573
Source Ortelius Maps
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 Bibliographic data
Publication
Theatrum Orbis Terrarum
Author
Abraham Ortelius
 Archival data
Notes Hand-coloured copper engraving from the Theatrum Orbis Terrarum atlas, based on Mercator's 1564 wall map of the British Isles.
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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
Work location
Antwerp Edit this at Wikidata
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