Map: Aegypti Recentior Descriptio; Carthaginis Celeberrimi Sinus Typus
1988.07.0043
Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Map: Aegypti Recentior Descriptio; Carthaginis Celeberrimi Sinus Typus (1988.07.0043) |
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| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | Ortelius, Abraham: Author/Cartographer (1527-1598) Plantin Press (Officina Plantiniana): Publisher |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period/Date | Renaissance, 1595 CE |
| Culture | Dutch, Flemish |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Height) | 46.8 cm |
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| Dimension 2 (Width) | 29.5 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Depth) | <0.1 cm |
| Weight | 19 g |
| Measuring Remarks | None |
| Materials | Paper--Rag, Pigment--Ink |
| Manufacturing Processes | Printing |
| Munsell Color Information | waived |
Research Remarks
| Published Description | N/A |
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| Description | N/A |
| Comparanda | Altea Antique Maps. "Natolie, Quae Olim Asia Minor, Nova Descriptio; Aegypti recentior descriptio; Carthaginis Celeberrimi Sinus Typus" by Abraham Ortelius. Antwerp: Officina Plantiniana, 1612. <http://alteagallery.com/stock_detail.php?ref=8999> Barry Lawrence Ruderman Antique Maps Inc. "Natolie, Quae Olim Asia Minor, Nova Descriptio [with] Aegypti recentior descriptio [with] Carthaginis Celeberrimi Sinus Typus" by Abraham Ortelius. Antwerp, 1574. <https://www.raremaps.com/gallery/archivedetail/13357/Natoliae_Quae_Olim_Asia_Minor_Nova_Descriptio_with_Aegypti_Recentior/Ortelius.html> Whole Theatrum: Christie's. Theatrum Orbis Terrarum. Antwerp: Plantin, 1595. <http://www.christies.com/lotfinder/lot/ortelius-abraham-4601898-details.aspx?intObjectID=4601898> |
| Bibliography | Phillips, Philip Lee, Clara Egli Le Gear. A list of Geographical Atlases in the Library of Congress, Vol. 1. Pg. 132-134. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1909. <http://books.google.com/books?id=CbVMAQAAIAAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false> Dianne Suzette Harris, D. Fairchild Ruggles, eds. Sites Unseen: Landscape and Vision. Pg. 94-97. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2007. <http://books.google.com/books?id=oOXk8MUIkesC&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false> Harwood, Jeremy. To The End of the Earth. Pg. 83. Cape Town: Struik Publishers, 2006. <http://books.google.com/books?id=Dm0SILERbOgC&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false> |
Artifact History
| Archaeological Data | N/A |
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| Credit Line/Dedication | The Seymour and Muriel Yale Collection of Coins of the Ottoman Empire and Other Middle East States |
| Reproduction | no |
| Reproduction Information | N/A |