Abraham Ortelius (/ɔːrˈtiːliəs/; also Ortels, Orthellius, Wortels; 4 or 14 April 1527 – 28 June 1598) was a cartographer, geographer, and cosmographer...

World") is considered to be the first true modern atlas. Written by Abraham Ortelius, strongly encouraged by Gillis Hooftman and originally printed on 20...

World") is considered to be the first true modern atlas. Prepared by Abraham Ortelius and originally printed on May 20, 1570, in Antwerp, it consisted of...

Arthur Holmes proposed mantle convection for that mechanism. Abraham Ortelius (Ortelius 1596), Theodor Christoph Lilienthal (1756), Alexander von Humboldt...

collection of maps Theatrum Orbis Terrarum by the Brabantian cartographer Abraham Ortelius printed in 1570.[citation needed] Atlases published nowadays are quite...

Abraham Ortelius. Alongside the sumptuous maps of that book Mercator's un-ornamented new maps looked very unattractive. Despite the death of Ortelius...

the life and works of the Antwerp cartographer Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598). In 1996 he published Ortelius Atlas Maps, with in 2011 a new edition, rewritten...

1531, and the Flemish cartographers Gerardus Mercator in 1538 and Abraham Ortelius in 1570. Schöner's concepts influenced the Dieppe school of mapmakers...

Vlissingen, Netherlands. She was renamed Ortelius and registered in Cyprus.[5] On 16 January 2014, Ortelius was scheduled to sail for a 10-day Antarctic...

Onegaborg, known from a map from 1592 of the Flemish cartographer Abraham Ortelius, and hence translated to Finnish as Äänislinna, a name used during...

region already well known to the Europeans (e.g., just Guangdong on Abraham Ortelius' 1570 map), and to place the mysterious Cathay somewhere inland. It...

is a map of Africa published by Abraham Ortelius in 1570. It was engraved by Frans Hogenberg and included in Ortelius's 1570 atlas Theatrum Orbis Terrarum...

the original source that is now expected. An early example is the Abraham Ortelius map (1598). Innovations during the 18th century, especially in the...

Oronce Finé, Gerardus Mercator, and Abraham Ortelius. The map featured in the artwork is based on Abraham Ortelius's Theatrum Orbis Terrarum ("Theatre of...

Mercator (Netherlands, 1512–1594) Sebastian Münster (Germany, 1488–1552) Abraham Ortelius (France, 1527–1598), generally recognized as the creator of the first...

surpassingly popular Theatrum Orbis Terrarum of Abraham Ortelius beginning in 1570. The projection (and indeed Ortelius's maps) were widely copied by other mapmakers...

I-Brasil Brasil (far left) as shown in relation to Ireland on a map by Abraham Ortelius (1572) Etymology Uí Breasail: in honour of the descendants of Bresail...

Pigafetta published an Italian version of the Theatrum Orbis Terrarum of Abraham Ortelius. Pigafetta's Regnum Congo plays an important role in H. P. Lovecraft's...

is referred to as Calatu by Marco Polo and as Calha in the map of Abraham Ortelius. Marco Polo visited Qalhat in the 13th century, referring to it as...

Galápagos Islands first appeared on the maps of Gerardus Mercator and Abraham Ortelius around 1570. The first English captain to visit the Galápagos Islands...

land of the South"), as seen in the Theatrum Orbis Terrarum map by Abraham Ortelius (1570). During the 19th century, terra incognita disappeared from maps;...

The first modern atlas was the Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, published by Abraham Ortelius, which included a world map that depicted all of Earth's continents...

Map of Italy with Aeaea marked south of Rome (Abraham Ortelius, 1624)...

of the Virgin was originally owned by Abraham Ortelius and may have been commissioned by him. In 1574, Ortelius asked Philips Galle to reproduce the painting...

Italian cartographer Giacomo Gastaldi in 1562. It appeared on maps by Abraham Ortelius (1564), Bolognini Zaltieri (1567) and Gerardus Mercator (1567). The...

the peninsula Ra's Musandam, in modern-day Oman), while his rival Abraham Ortelius, for the world atlas of 1570, opted for Mare El Catif, olim Sinus Persicus...

1570 map by Abraham Ortelius depicting Terra Australis Nondum Cognita as a large continent on the bottom of the map and also an Arctic continent...

Map of Africa (Abraham Ortelius, 1584)...

Jacobus van Meteren's nephew, Leonard Ortels (†1539), the father of Abraham Ortelius (1527–1598), humanist geographer and cartographer. Although Coverdale...

The first modern atlas was the Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, published by Abraham Ortelius, which included a world map that depicted all of Earth's continents...