Cartographica Neerlandica Bibliographical Sources for Ortelius Map No. 18


Bibliographical sources mentioned in this text:

Beda is mentioned on the map as calling the Hebrides by the name Meuanias (1573)
Boėthius or Boece, Hector 18.5 (1573), 18.12 (1573), 18.13 (1573), 18.14 (1573), 18.15 (1573), 18.20 (1573G), 18.27 (1573G), 18.28 (1573G), 18.29(1573G), 18.30 (1573G)
Gyraldus Dambrensis, Siluester 18.13 (1573)
Jordanus, 18.15 (1573), 18.30 (1573)
Lesley, Iohn 18.15 (1579)
Llwyd or Lhoyd quoting Sextus Rufius 18.2 (1573), 18.17 (1573)
Major or Maior, John 18.4 (1573), 18.13 (1573), 18.14 (1573), 18.15 (1573), 18.19 (1573), 18.25 (1573), 18.28 (1573), 18.29 (1573), 18.30 (1573)
Ptolemęus 18.6 (1573), 18.11 (1573), 18.21 (1573), 18.26 (1573)
Rufus, Sextus quoted by Lhoyd 18.2 (1573), 18.17 (1573)
Scotus, Marianus 18.10 (1606 only)
Silvester Gyraldus Tacitus 18.2, 18.17 (1573).


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