
Germany Rügen Usedom by Ortelius
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2021-03-21
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GERMANY (RÜGEN ETC.). ORTELIUS, ABRAHAM. Rugiae, Usedomiae, et Iulinae, Wandalicarum Insularum vera Descriptio. Antwerpen c. 1588.
Hand-coloured engraved map with elaborate cartouche and the date 1584. C. 307x200 mm. Blank verso.
Map showing the region of Rügen and the nearby mainland in Germany and modern day Poland including the modern city of Szczecin.
First published in Abraham Ortelius´ ´Theatrum Orbis Terrarum´ in 1584, the first modern atlas of the world.
Van der Broecke, 87B. The date 1584 is removed after 1612.
Often together with another map on the left (Holsatiae).
Some folds, small tears to upper margin, some spotting.