Ortelius Turkish Empire

Abraham Ortelius.
Turcicum Imperium.
Antwerp: Plantin, 1579, German text edition. 380 x 500mm. Coloured.
£1,200
The Turkish Empire, encompassing Greece, Palestine and Arabia, published in the 'Theatrum Orbis Terrarum'. This is an example of the second plate used, from the first year of issue. VAN DEN BROECKE: 169; TIBBETTS: 42. ORTE0031