BERTIUS, PETRUS: MAP OF ISTRIA AND DALMATIA
Inventory number 46
Author: BERTIUS, PETRUS
Original title: Descriptio Illyrici: Illyricum/ Petrus Bertius
Publishing year: 1606
Place of publishing and publisher: Amsterdam
Format: 9 x 13,5 cm
Technique: Colored woodcut
The same as the map No. 22 this map is a reduced image of Hirschvogel's map of Slavonia and Croatia that Bertius took from the Ortelian atlas. Ref. catalogue No. 60.
BERTIUS, PETRUS
PETER BERTIUS (1565-1629) designated Cosmographer of Lui XIII. His works were published in Amsterdam. His most famous work is "Tabularum geographicam contractarum" that went through several editions (1600, 1603, 1606, 1616). The publisher of his pocketsize atlas is Nicolai Cornelium.
