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Abraham Ortelius and the first atlas.  Essays commemorating the Quadricentennial of his Death 1598-1998. cover art

Abraham Ortelius and the first atlas. Essays commemorating the Quadricentennial of his Death 1598-1998.

With an introduction by Leon Voet, and with 20 contributions by Günter Schilder, Rodney Shirley, Dennis Reinhartz, H.A.M. van der Heijden, Marijke Spies and others. More info
Album Amicorum Abraham Ortelius. Reproduit en facsimilé, annoté et traduit par Jean Puraye.  cover art

Album Amicorum Abraham Ortelius. Reproduit en facsimilé, annoté et traduit par Jean Puraye.

The Album Amicorum of the famous Antwerp cartographer Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598) is a unique source for the knowledge of cultural life in the Low Countries of the 16th century. Integral Facsimile, Introduction, and French translation of all Latin texts. More info
Courtiers and Cannibals, Angels and Amazons. The art of the decorative cartographic titlepage  cover art

Courtiers and Cannibals, Angels and Amazons. The art of the decorative cartographic titlepage

This book aims to preserve and bring forward for wider appreciation the outstanding works of art that many engraved title pages and frontispieces represent. More info
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