Abraham Ortelius (/ɔːrˈtiːliəs/; also Ortels, Orthellius, Wortels; 4 or 14 April 1527 – 28 June 1598) was a cartographer, geographer, and cosmographer... 25 KB (2,714 words) - 07:16, 20 March 2024 |
World") is considered to be the first true modern atlas. Written by Abraham Ortelius, strongly encouraged by Gillis Hooftman and originally printed on 20... 11 KB (1,167 words) - 12:48, 18 April 2024 |
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... 73 KB (8,674 words) - 08:07, 15 April 2024 |
Arthur Holmes later proposed mantle convection for that mechanism. Abraham Ortelius (Ortelius 1596), Theodor Christoph Lilienthal (1756), Alexander von Humboldt... 45 KB (4,749 words) - 01:09, 10 April 2024 |
Abraham Ortelius. Alongside the sumptuous maps of that book Mercator's un-ornamented new maps looked very unattractive. Despite the death of Ortelius... 99 KB (12,809 words) - 08:25, 1 April 2024 |
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... 27 KB (3,107 words) - 09:47, 30 April 2024 |
Marcel Van den Broecke (section 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... 8 KB (1,022 words) - 09:24, 29 December 2023 |
1531, and the Flemish cartographers Gerardus Mercator in 1538 and Abraham Ortelius in 1570. Schöner's concepts influenced the Dieppe school of mapmakers... 46 KB (5,848 words) - 03:05, 27 April 2024 |
Mercator (Netherlands, 1512–1594) Sebastian Münster (Germany, 1488–1552) Abraham Ortelius (France, 1527–1598), generally recognized as the creator of the first... 30 KB (3,124 words) - 01:58, 13 April 2024 |
the original source that is now expected. An early example is the Abraham Ortelius map (1598). Innovations during the 18th century, especially in the... 6 KB (670 words) - 07:44, 1 May 2024 |
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... 6 KB (265 words) - 17:30, 10 July 2022 |
Onegaborg, known from a map from 1592 of the Flemish cartographer Abraham Ortelius, and hence translated to Finnish as Äänislinna, a name used during... 29 KB (2,612 words) - 10:53, 11 April 2024 |
Italian cartographer Giacomo Gastaldi in 1562. It appeared on maps by Abraham Ortelius (1564), Bolognini Zaltieri (1567) and Gerardus Mercator (1567). The... 4 KB (455 words) - 12:24, 11 October 2023 |
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;... 5 KB (580 words) - 03:02, 8 April 2024 |
Jacobus van Meteren's nephew, Leonard Ortels (†1539), the father of Abraham Ortelius (1527–1598), humanist geographer and cartographer. Although Coverdale... 5 KB (487 words) - 05:30, 13 April 2024 |
Oronce Finé, Gerardus Mercator, and Abraham Ortelius. The map featured in the artwork is based on Abraham Ortelius's Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, which is one... 3 KB (406 words) - 08:16, 23 April 2024 |
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... 30 KB (3,537 words) - 07:13, 20 March 2024 |
during the 16th century, including those by Gerardus Mercator and Abraham Ortelius, correctly showed Baja California as a peninsula. Rather than many... 18 KB (2,344 words) - 18:24, 2 April 2024 |
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... 40 KB (4,599 words) - 07:57, 30 April 2024 |