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Spectandum dedit Ortelius mortalib. orbem, orbi spectandum Galleus Ortelium /

Engraving by Galle based on original portrait by Adriaen Key.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Galle, Philippe, 1537-1612
Other Authors: Key, Adriaen Thomasz., approximately 1545-approximately 1589, Papa, Jacobus, -1560?, Rogers, Daniel, 1538?-1591, Ortelius, Abraham, 1527-1598
Format: Photo
Language:Latin
Language Notes:In Latin on verso, epigram by Daniel Rogers.
Published: [Antwerp?] : [Abraham Ortelius], [between 1579 and 1612?]
Subjects:
Ortelius, Abraham, > 1527-1598 > Portraits.
Cartographers > Belgium > Portraits.
Portraits.
Description
Summary:Engraving by Galle based on original portrait by Adriaen Key.
Item Description:Title in cartouche.
At head of print: Vitae Scopus.
Text by poet Jacobus Papa.
Prefactory matter detached from an edition of Theatrum orbis terrarum.
The Cushing Library copy is part of the Ronald L. and V. Jane Woellhof Rare Map Collection.
Physical Description:1 print : hand colored ; plate mark 33 x 22 cm, on sheet 44 x 30 cm