Presbiteri Iohannes, sive, Abissinorvm Imperii descriptio
- Physical description
- 1 map : hand colored ; 35 x 41 cm
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Description
Creators/Contributors
- Author/Creator
- Ortelius, Abraham, 1527-1598.
- Contributor
- Plantin, Christophe, approximately 1520-1589.
Subjects
Bibliographic information
- Publication date
- 1588
- Title Variation
- Presbiteri Johannes, sive, Abissinorum Imperii descriptio
- Abissinorvm Imperii descriptio
- Abissinorum Imperii descriptio
- Title on verso: Abissine ov l'empire de Prestre Iean
- Abissine ou l'empire de Prestre Iean
- [Antwerp : Christophe Plantin, 1588?]
- Map Data
- Scale [ca. 1:15 200 000]
- Note
- Cartouche at upper left includes 17 lines of text about Ethiopia and northeast Africa.
- On verso text in French: "Abissinne, ou l'empire de Prestre Iean. no. 99"
- Relief shown pictorially.