Cartographica Neerlandica Bibliographical Sources for Ortelius Map No. 175


Bibliographical sources mentioned in this text:

Alvarez (Alvares), Francesco : Travels 175.10, 175.17, 175.20, 175.25, 175.37, 175.39
Avicenna : Tome 2, Bk.2, Ch.283 175.6
Bellunensis, Ioannes 175.6
Bermundes, Johannes : Experiences of the Abessines 175.6
Damianus à Goes : About Ethiopia 175.20, 175.39
Garcias ab Horto mentioned on the mapsheet : History of Spices; further in text 175.4
Gerardus of Cremona 175.6
Josephus, quoted by Ortelius 175.8
Kimchi the Rabbi 175.9
Leo, Johannes : Bk.9 175.17
Mercator, Gerard : World Map 175.20, 175.40
Montanus, B. Arias of Sevilla, quoted by Ortelius 175.8
Navarchus, Iacobus : Epistola Asiatica 175.20, 175.40
Ortelius quoting Josephus 175.8, ; quoting Montanus 175.8
Plinius 175.3
Sabellicus : Bk.8 Enneas 10, 175.20, 175.39


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