Ortelius, pub. 1575 - Map of Abyssinia or Ethiopia or Northern Africa [Kingdom of Prester John (Mythical African King)]
Updated July 29, 2026
| Lot number | 2862 |
| Estimate | $800 - $1,600 |
| Opening bid | $200 |
| Auction | Antique Prints, Maps, & Books of Natural History, Botanicals, & More |
| Date | August 8, 2026 at 8:00 AM CDT |
| Auction house | Trillium |
| Location | Franklin, Tennessee |
This stunning folio map is from Abraham Ortelius's Theatrum orbis terrarum . The work was published in ...
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