File:Abraham Ortelius-Septentrionalium Regionum Descrip.jpg

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English: Septentrionalium Regionum Descrip by Abraham Orteius ca 1570
  • Map of the north Atlantic, Brittain, Ireland, Scandinavia, Iceland and Greenland. Includes some fantasy islands in the Atlantic.
  • Source: http://www.antiquemaps.no/
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Source http://www.antiquemaps.no/
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Abraham Ortelius  (1527–1598)  wikidata:Q232916 s:it:Autore:Abraham Ortelius
 
Abraham Ortelius
Alternative names
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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N: 72.5959426°N
W: 68.418449°W E: 54.0555674°E
S: 46.9733495°N
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