1584 Abraham Ortelius Map Of Westphalia (NW Germany) & Kingdom Of East Franks
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for a detailed view. Maker: Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598) engraver Sebastian von Rotenhan (1478-1532) Date: 1584, AntwerpShort Title: Franciae Orientalis (Vulgo Franckenlant)Full Title: Franciae Orientalis (Vulgo Franckenlant) Descriptio Auctore Sebast.a Rothenham Source: Theatrum Orbis Terrarum Size of Map: 36.5 x 25.7 cm. approximately (14.25 x10.125 in.) Description: A copper engraved map of Westphalia in Germany showing the Main river from its sourc...e to Frankfort Franciae Orientalis refers to: East Francia (Latin: Francia orientalis) or the Kingdom of the East Franks. East Francia was formed out of the division of the Carolingian EmpireReferences: Tooley’s Dictionary of Mapmakers Revised Edition Vol. (K-P) p. 358 and Vol. (Q-Z) p. 77A Great Gift For Any Manuscript Collector We Now Accept PayPal! We Ship Worldwide. Please Contact Us For a Free Shipping Quote!