Descriptio Peregrinationis D. Pauli, Apostoli - Antique map

Author: Ortelius, Abraham

Other authors: Keere, Pieter van den

Publisher: Janssonius

Published: Amsterdam

Publishing year: 1652

Eastern Mediterranean - St. Paul's missionary journeys. "Descriptio Peregrinationis D. Pauli, Apostoli, Exhibens Loca fere omnia tam in Novo Testamento quam in Actis Apostolorum memorata". Orig. copperplate engraving after A. Ortelius map of the region. Published by J. Janssonius in Amsterdam, 1652 or later. Engraved by P. van den Keere (Kaerius). Orig. old colouring. With decorative title cartouche with depictions of St. Paul's life (his conversion and shipwreck on Malta). 36,5:51 cm (14 1/2 x 20 inch.).

Koeman I, map 0850H:1, ed. 1:601 (1652 Historical atlas) or 1:408 (ca. 1680, Atlas Novus). - A map of Eastern Mediterranean (Sicily, Greece, Crete, Turkey, Cyprus ...). - Printed on paper with full margins sized 47,5:58 cm.

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Tags: Antique map, Antique maps, Old maps, Descriptio Peregrinationis D. Pauli, Apostoli, Mediterranean, St. Paul's missionary journeys , Malta, Cyprus copperplate engraving, Ortelius, Janssonius, 1650