Ortelius, Abraham, 1527-1598
Variant namesEpithet: cartographer
British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000442.0x0001be
Flemish geographer.
From the description of Autograph letter signed : Antwerp, to his nephew, Jacob Cole in London, 1587 Jan. 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270609746
From the description of Autograph letter signed : Antwerp, to his cousin, Emmanuel van Meteren in London, 1557 Oct. 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270609747
Ortelius was a Flemish geographer, of German origin, who completed the first modern atlas of the world.
From the description of Correspondence, 1563-1608. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 78440371
From the guide to the Correspondence, 1563-1608., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University)
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Birth 1527-04-14
Death 1598-06-28
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