Italia Gallica sive Gallia Cisalpina [map] / ex conatibus geographicis Abrah. Ortelÿ ; Petrus Kaerius caelavit.

Cartographer
Ortelius, Abraham, 1527-1598 [Browse]
Format
Map
Language
Latin
Published/​Created
[Amsterdam] : [Pierre Mortier], [1705].
Description
  • Scale approximately 1:1,400,000. (E 6°20ʹ00ʺ--E 13°35ʹ00ʺ/N 46°38ʹ00ʺ--N 43°38ʹ00ʺ).
  • 1 map ; 33 x 44 cm

Details

Subject(s)
Library of Congress genre(s)
Getty AAT genre
Notes
  • Relief shown pictorially.
  • Massstab in graph. Form (Scala Milliarium).
  • Has an elaborate title cartouche, as well as additional cartouches to the right: Incerti sitvs loca, and the bottom right: Incongnitæ positionis popvli.
  • Shows administrative boundaries, cities, towns, geographical features, forests, etc.
  • Prime meridian: Ferro.
Other title(s)
  • Italia Gallica
  • Gallia Cisalpina
OCLC
855415681
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