Ortelius’ Miniature Map of Sicily (with English text) Date of Publication_c.1770 also known as the Smyrna

also known as the Smyrna Catastrophe

Cumberlandia et Dunelmensis Episcopatus

His basic configuration proved extremely durable

map of Yemen engraved by Defehrt after Martin

with a preface by J

Ortelius’ Miniature Map of Sicily (with English text) Date of Publication_c.1770 also known as the SmyrnaTwo English printers dipped a toe in the vernacular atlas market at approximately the same time with pocket editions of the Ortelius atlas: These two little books were the earliest world atlases to be published in England and the earliest world atlases with English text. Both are now extremely rare, and they use different series of maps: Shawe used the maps by Arsenius, Norton used the older series by Philip Galle. Shawe's epitome was certainly