Ortelius, Abraham. Graecia Sophiani. Antwerp, 1624. june2025_3 The 1771 edition includes notable

The 1771 edition includes notable updates and corrections from previous voyages

After his death

This particular map of China provides insight into the geographical knowledge and imperial interests of the time

The Americans withdrew up the Broad River

*Theatrum Orbis Terrarum* (Theatre of the World)

Ortelius, Abraham. Graecia Sophiani. Antwerp, 1624. june2025_3 The 1771 edition includes notableAbraham Ortelius (15271598)Graecia SophianiAntwerp, 1624Copperplate engravingSheet size: 14 3 4 x 20 1 2 inches This exquisite map of ancient Greece, published in 1624 by the great Flemish cartographer Abraham Ortelius, is based on the cartographic work of Nikolaos Sophianos, a 16th century Greek scholar and geographer. Titled Graecia Sophiani, it reconstructs the classical world of Hellenic civilization, presenting not just modern geography but an