Cartographica Neerlandica Bibliographical Sources for Ortelius Map No. 208


Bibliographical sources mentioned in this text:

Ammianus Bk. 27 208.3
Annius, the unreliable 208.5
Antoninus is mentioned 12 times on the map sheet; further in text 208.6
Aristoteles quoted by Iulius Pollux 208.9
Arnobius : Bk.7 Contra Gentes 208.8
Athenæus, quoting Thimon in Bk.4 & 12 of his Deipnosophiston 208.10
Berosus the unreliable 208.5
Cassiodorus : Variar. Bk.7 Sect.15 208.9
Cato is mentioned 5 times on the map sheet. Further in text: Origines 208.2, 208.4
Cicero 208.14
Dion 208.15
Eusebius : Bk.2 De Præparati Evang. 208.8
Eusthatius 208.8
Festus see Rufus Festus Avienus
Florus 208.8
Halicarnassæus, Dionysius 208.5; Bk.1 208.6, 208.7, Bk.6 208.3
Heraclides : Politics 208.10
Herodotus : Clio 208.6
Iornandes 208.3
Italicus, Silius 208.12
Lesbius, Myrsilus 208.5, 208.15
Libanus is once mentioned on the mapheet
Liber de Limitib. 208.3
Livius is mentioned 6 times on the map sheet; further in texts 208.2, 208.5, 208.9, 208.11, 208.12; : Bk.1 208.3
Martianus 208.7
Mela, Pomponius 208.12
Onyphrius 208.4
Orosius Book 7 Chapter 7 is once mentioned on the map sheet
Ortelius is mentioned in the cartouche of this map as its maker, Ort208
Paterculus 208.5, 208.12
Plinius is mentioned 7 times on the map sheet, and once more referring to his Book 36 Chapter 13; further in texts 208.2, 208.5, 208.11, 208.12, 208.14
Plutarchus 208.7; : Bk.8 Convival. 208.9; : Life of Camillus 208.11, : Treatise on famous women 208.13; : Greek Questions 208.13
Pollux, Iulius, citing from Aristoteles 208.9
Polybius 208.2
Procopius is mentioned once on the map sheet
Ptolemæus is mentioned 7 times on the map sheet; further in text 208.15
Rufus Festus Avienus 208.4
Rutilius is mentioned once on the map sheet; his Book 1 is also once mentioned on the map sheet
Servius quoting Vergilius' Bk.2 Georgicks 208.3
Siculus, Diodorus is mentioned once on the map sheet; further in texts 208.7, 208.9, 208.11
Solinus 208.12
Stephanus is mentioned once on the map sheet
Strabo is mentioned twice on the map sheet; further in texts 208.5, 208.9
Thimon, quoted by Athenæus in his Bk.4 & 12 Deipnosophiston 208.10
Trogus 208.5, 208.12
Vergilius is mentioned twice on the map sheet; further in text 208.3, : Bk.2 Georgicks, quoted by Servius 208.3, 208.10
Volaterranus is mentioned once on the map sheet; further in text 208.4
Vopiscus : Life of Aurelianus 208.2


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