An antique map of the British Isles entitled "Britannicarum Insularum Typus" by Abraham Ortelius published in 1595 in his "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum". Uncoloured as published. Latin text verso with a capital "C" printed beneath the text. This is the first edition of this map. Clean condition with a repaired marginal tear in both vertical margins.
Approx 50.5cms by 36cms.