File:World Map 1595.JPG

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Latin:
Typus orbis terrarum
title QS:P1476,la:"Typus orbis terrarum"
label QS:Lla,"Typus orbis terrarum"
English: World Map, 1595.

A quotation from Cicero on the lower margin:

Quid ei potest videri magnum in rebus humanis, cui aeternitas omnis, totiusque mundi nota sit magnitudo.
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Abraham Ortelius  (1527–1598)  wikidata:Q232916 s:it:Autore:Abraham Ortelius
 
Abraham Ortelius
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Ortels, Oertel, Orthellius, Wortels
Description Spanish-Dutch cartographer, historian, engraver, geographer, archaeologist and afsetter
Date of birth/death 14 April 1527 Edit this at Wikidata 28 June 1598 / 29 June 1598 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Antwerp Edit this at Wikidata Antwerp Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q232916

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