Old Europe Map - Silesia Region, Poland, Germany, Czech Republic 1587 - This is an exquisite full-color Reproduction printed on high-quality gloss paper, art paper or canvas.
Print Size: 23.00 x 30.24 inches
58.42 X 76.80cm
Sites and Townships Specific To This Map Are: Frideck, Oder, Teschen, Skotzoro, Troppa, Neisse, Ratibor, Glotz, Lignitz, Breslaw, Kerzerdorf, Rosenberg, and others.
The following towns are featured: a region of Central Europe located mostly in Poland, with smaller parts in the Czech Republic and Germany. Silesia is divided into Lower Silesia and Upper Silesia. This regional map of Poland, from the 1587 French edition of Ortelius' Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, the first modern atlas of the World, shows the region from Olomunz and Crackaw in the South to Krossen and Syratz and Kails in the North, centerd on Breslaw and Oppelen. Prague also appears at the bottom of the map. This map appeared until 1587, when it was replaced by Ortelius with updated maps.
This Map is Situated in: Republic of Poland, Czech Republic, & Federal Republic of Germany, Continent of Europe.
SKU: ITSI0002
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