matrix:T57523

Techniques and Reception of Prints in Central and Eastern Europe (15th–18th c.)

Things – T57523

Map of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (Diesth)

Matrix life cycle

Details

Impressions

Wacław Grodecki (designer), Map of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (Poloniae finitimarumque locorum descriptio). In Abraham Ortelius, [Theatrum orbis terrarum], Antwerp: Aegidius Coppenius Diesth (printer), 1571 (Lisbon, BNP) ◼
Wacław Grodecki (designer), Map of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (Poloniae finitimarumque locorum descriptio). In Abraham Ortelius, Theatrvm Orbis Terrarvm, Antwerp: Aegidius Coppenius Diesth (printer), 1573 (Warsaw, BN) ◼

Actors

Wacław Grodecki (ca 1535 - ca 1591) designer

Design

Wacław Grodecki (designer), Map of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (Diesth) Part of Ortelius's set of Theatrum ◼

In-Urus interactions

⇤ Wacław Grodecki (draughtsman), Map of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (location unknown, no copy identified)

Expert view

Inscriptions, Markings and Mentions

Inscriptions

POLONIAE finitimarumque | locorum descrip|tio Auctore | WENCESLAO GODRECCIO | Polono

References

Graphic catalogue entries

Cartographica Neerlandica Background for Ortelius Map: 154

Credits

Created by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2023-11-13 09:46)

Edited by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec

Last update by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2026-01-24 11:11)