1612 Abraham Ortelius Antique Maps of Loire Valley, River & Alliers River France World and the British and French

and the British and French preference to preserve the Ottoman Empire to maintain the balance of power in the Concert of Europe

Paper size: - 21 1/2in x 19in (545mm x 490mm)

The King awarded him the title of Chalcographus privilegialus (privileged engraver) and Chalcographus Regius (Royal engraver)

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1612 Abraham Ortelius Antique Maps of Loire Valley, River & Alliers River France World and the British and FrenchTitle : Regionis Biturigum Exactiss Descriptio per D. Ioannem Calamaeum. Limaniae Topographia Gabriele Symeoneo Auct. [The region of Berry exactly described by Jean Chameau. The topography around of Lyons by Gabriel Symeon] Size: 22in x 18 1 2in (560mm x 470mm) Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Date : 1612 Ref #: 50228 Description: This original copper plate engraved hand coloured antique map, the first of the Loire River & Valley and the second of the