Pavel Fabricius (1519-1589)

MAP OF MORAVIA

Hand-coloured engraving on paper, 35x47 cm (47.5x57 cm). Title in cartouche: Moraviae, quae olim Marcomannorum sedes, corographia, a D. Paulo Fabritio medico et mathematico descripta; et generosis Moraviae baronibus quibusdam correcta. Map published as part of the Abraham Ortelius: Theatrum orbis terrarum (Antwerpen 1573), fol. 26a mapa Paula Fabricia s názvem „Moraviae, quae olim Marcomannorum sedes, corographia … descripta et correcta“.. Rytcem kolorované mapy byl Franz Hogenberg. Framed, glazed. Minor stains within and outside the image area.