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Title Scotland
Creator Ortelius, Abraham
Publisher Index of old maps and prints
Subject Map
Description Decorative and early map of Scotland. With many details on the map, towns are shown as minature city-views, rivers, lakes and mountains are also shown on the map. The map is ornated with the title cartouche in the upper right corner, on top left of middle we find a decorative scale of milage, in the lower right corner is written the 'privilegium'. Moreover the map is ornated with ships, sea monsters and animals.
35,7 x 47,8 cm
Format image/jpeg
Language eng
Date 1601
Type Image
Source http://www.bergbook.com/htdocs/woda/data/demo/images/17518-02.jpg
Identifier http://www.bergbook.com/htdocs/woda/data/demo/images/17518-02.jpg
Coverage - Spatial Scotland
northlimit=59.800634; eastlimit=2.285156; southlimit=55.677584; westlimit=-10.371094;
Geographic Terms Scotland