Find Any Map

Azores old map

Sixteenth-century map of Azores. Legend, in Latin: "Has insulas perlustrauit summàque diligentia accuratissimè descripsit et delineauit Ludovicus Teisera Lusitanus, Regiæ Maiestatis cosmographus. ANNO A CHRISTO NATO, M.D.LXXXIIII" ("These islands were illustrated and described with great diligence and drawn by the Portuguese Luís Teixeira, his royal majesty's cartographer, AD 1584.")

Date
1584
Mapmaker / publisher
Abraham Ortelius
Place
Portugal
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
map
Original size
2,104 × 1,480 pixels

Public domainsafest

Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago.

Read from: Commons licence category: PD-old-100-expired; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page.

Credit line

"Azores old map" (1584). Abraham Ortelius, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Azores_old_map.jpg

What public domain means here

Need maps for a whole project? Add Find Any Map to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 141638.

More like this