Maris Pacifici quod vulgo Mar del Zud

Name/Title

Maris Pacifici quod vulgo Mar del Zud

Entry/Object ID

L2024.4.27

Description

Attractive example of Ortelius' Maris Pacifici, the first printed map of the Pacific Ocean.

Collection

Barry Lawrence Ruderman Antique Maps Collection

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

early maps

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Map

Map Details

Maker or Creator

Ortelius, Abraham

Area or Region

Ocean

Pacific Ocean, World Ocean

Place Published

City

Antwerp, Belgium

Country

Belgium

Region

Western Europe

Continent

Europe

Date Published

1609