Maps, Romania, Bulgaria, Turkey, Istanbul, Bosphorus
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"Daciarum, Moesiarumque, vetus descriptio"
Cpper etching from "Theatrum orbis terrarum" by Abraham Ortelius.
Published in Antwerp 1595. Attractive hand coloring.
Abraham Ortelius did this fine map himself. The map shows present-day Romania and Bulgaria. It extends as far south as the Bosphorus by Istanbul.
The map is decorated with three Renaissance cartouches.
The title cartouche on the left side has a saying of Ovid and
the cartouche in the upper right has a dedication.
Verso: Text in Latin.
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Original antique print
Overall condition is Very Good. Map has light toning in margins.
Vertical centerfold.
Image: 35 x 45.5 cm (13.7 x 17.9")
Page size: 42 x 58.5 cm ( 16.5 x 23")