File:Kiou1562.jpg

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English: A fragment of antique map: Image:Map Litvania, Russiae, Moscoviae et Tartariae 1562 Ortelius.jpg

   * Source: Litvania, Russiae, Moscoviae et Tartariae Descriptio Auctore Antonio Jenkensono Anglo edita Londini anno 1562.

* Publisher: Abraham Ortelius (London, 1570)

Date

1570

Source

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Author



Alternative names	Ortels, Oertel, Orthellius, Wortels
Description	Belgian cartographer
Date of birth/death	14 April 1527	28 June 1598
Location of birth/death	Antwerp	Antwerp
Work location	Antwerp
Authority control	WorldCat

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