Oost ende West Vrieslandts beschrijvinghe : Utriusque Frisiorum regionis noviss descriptio.,

1568.

Map shows West Frisia, Groningen, Drenthe, Overijssel, and part of Gelderland in the Netherlands and Germany, with the principal towns and cities including Leeuwarden, Dokkum, Franeker, Harlingen, Delfzijl, Appingedam, Sellingen, Vlagtwedde, Assen, Emmen, Meppel, Coevorden, Steenwijk, Kampen, Hasselt, Genemuiden, Zwolle, Ommen, Hardenberg, Meppen, Papenburg (Aschendorf), Emden, Aurich, Dornum and Esens.

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Main Creator: Ortelius, Abraham, 1527-1598
Contributors: Deventer, Jacob van, d. 1575
Format: Manuscript
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Notes:Relief shown pictorially.

From the author's atlas 'Theatrum orbis terrarum', 1592 ed.

Text on recto under title 'Frisia' with page number '43' printed below.

Based on Jacob van Deventer's map.

Physical description: 1 hand col. map, 45 x 58 cm, folded to 45 x 29 cm.

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Arrangement:Sub-fonds
Published / Created: [Antverpiae, 1592].
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Oost ende West Vrieslandts beschrijvinghe : Utriusque Frisiorum regionis noviss descriptio.,

1568.
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Bibliographic Details
In Collection: Theatrum orbis terrarum.
Description:Map shows West Frisia, Groningen, Drenthe, Overijssel, and part of Gelderland in the Netherlands and Germany, with the principal towns and cities including Leeuwarden, Dokkum, Franeker, Harlingen, Delfzijl, Appingedam, Sellingen, Vlagtwedde, Assen, Emmen, Meppel, Coevorden, Steenwijk, Kampen, Hasselt, Genemuiden, Zwolle, Ommen, Hardenberg, Meppen, Papenburg (Aschendorf), Emden, Aurich, Dornum and Esens.
Map also shows the West Frisian islands of Terschelling (Schellinc), Ameland (Amelandt), Schiermonnikoog (Schiermonickoge), Bosch (which is now a sunken island), Hessesant, Rottumeroog (Rottuooge), Borkum, Juist, Norderney, Baltrum, Langeoog (Langeroge), Spierkeroog (Spijrkeroge), and Wangeroog (Wangeroge).
Main Creator: Ortelius, Abraham, 1527-1598
Created: [Antverpiae, 1592].
Extent:1 hand col. map, 45 x 58 cm, folded to 45 x 29 cm.
Format:Manuscript
Call Number: MS 48,518 /41 (Manuscripts Reading Room)