Summary

DescriptionAbraham Ortelius-Septentrionalium Regionum Descrip.jpg	English: Septentrionalium Regionum Descrip by Abraham Orteius ca 1570 Map of the north Atlantic, Brittain, Ireland, Scandinavia, Iceland and Greenland. Includes some fantasy islands in the Atlantic. Source: http://www.antiquemaps.no/
Date	1570
Source	http://www.antiquemaps.no/
Creator	Abraham Ortelius  (1527–1598)      Alternative names Ortels, Oertel, Orthellius, Wortels Description cartographer, historian, engraver, geographer, archaeologist and afsetter Date of birth/death 14 April 1527  28 June 1598 / 29 June 1598  Location of birth/death Antwerp Antwerp Work location Antwerp  Authority file : Q232916 VIAF: 32104723 ISNI: 0000000108564124 ULAN: 500011462 LCCN: n50002381 NLA: 35401660 WorldCat creator QS:P170,Q232916
Geotemporal data
Bounding box	N: 72.5959426°N W: 68.418449°W E: 54.0555674°E S: 46.9733495°N
Georeferencing	View the georeferenced map in the Wikimaps Warper

Licensing

This is a faithful photographic reproduction of a two-dimensional, public domain work of art. The work of art itself is in the public domain for the following reason: Public domainPublic domainfalsefalse This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer. You must also include a United States public domain tag to indicate why this work is in the public domain in the United States. This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/PDMCreative Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0falsefalse The official position taken by the Wikimedia Foundation is that "faithful reproductions of two-dimensional public domain works of art are public domain". This photographic reproduction is therefore also considered to be in the public domain in the United States. In other jurisdictions, re-use of this content may be restricted; see Reuse of PD-Art photographs for details.

Original upload log

• 2008-01-15 15:27 BryanBot 1000×742× (427774 bytes) '''Septentrionalium Regionum Descrip''' by Abraham Orteius ca 1570 * Map of the north Atlantic, Brittain, Ireland, Scandinavia, Iceland and Greenland. Includes some fantasy islands in the Atlantic. * Source: http://www.antiquemaps.no/ {{Creator:Abraham