Presbiteri Iohannis sive Abissinorum Imperii Descriptio [map of Abyssinia]

Location

Country: Mozambique
City: Maputo
Place: British High Commission

Places

Africa, Ethiopia

Subjects

map (as Subject), cartouche, fish, elephant, sea, coat of arms, sailboat

Materials & Techniques

engraving, coloured engraving

Artist

Abraham Ortelius (1527 - 1598)

Title

Presbiteri Iohannis sive Abissinorum Imperii Descriptio [map of Abyssinia]

Date

1570s

Medium

Colloured engraving

Acquisition

Origin uncertain

Provenance

Discovered in Singapore

GAC number

15485