Mallet’s Map of Poland Mapmaker(s)_Abraham Ortelius ink stamp confirming corrections to

ink stamp confirming corrections to September 1924

and although it was briefly recaptured Tunis had been Ottoman for 20 years by the time our example of the map was published

Basileae [Basel]: [Hieronymus Froben and Nikolaus Episcopius

Beck remained directly associated with it until 1960 except for a short period when responsibility for revising and updating the map passed to Hans Schleger

The outline of the Crimean peninsular becomes a puff of smoke - an ingenious use of cartography

Mallet’s Map of Poland Mapmaker(s)_Abraham Ortelius ink stamp confirming corrections toThis map of Poland is from Mallets Description de lUnivers. Condition & Materials Copper engraving, 14. 5 x 10. 5 cm, recent hand colour, French text on verso.