Old Croatia maps

Welcome to what we hope will shortly become the best selection of old Croatia maps on the web. Text for each map will appear shortly, as will the ability to open a bigger version of each old map of Croatia in a separate window.

1478 - Claudius Ptolomaeus (Ptolemy) Quinta Europe Tabula/Cosmographia Rome

1552 - Sebastian Münster (1488 – 1552), was a German cartographer, cosmographer, and Hebrew scholar. His work, Cosmographia, from 1544 was the earliest German description of the world.

1566 - Giovanni Francesco Camocio, he contributed many individual maps to the Lafreri Atlases.

1572 - Johann Sambucus-Abraham Ortelius. Abraham Ortelius (Abraham Ortels) (1527 – 1598) was a Flemish cartographer and geographer, recognised as the creator of the first modern atlas, the Theatrum Orbis Terrarum (Theatre of the World).

1590 - Abraham Ortelius

1596 - Levinus Hulsius (1546-1606), Croatiae & circumiacentiu Regionu versus Turciam nona delineatio.

1669 - Joannes Blaeu, Illyricum

1684 - Giacomo Cantelli da Vignola

1695 - Vincenzo Coronelli (1650 – 1718) was a Franciscan monk, a Venetian cosmographer, cartographer, publisher, and encyclopedist known for his atlases and globes.

1709 - Matthaus Seutter (1647–1756), Nova et accurata Tabula Regnorum et Provinciarum Dalmatiae

1573 - Abraham Oretelius and Augustin Hirschvogel. Hirschvogel (1503 – 1553) was a German artist, mathematician, and cartographer known for his etchings.

1593 - Gerard de Jode Gerard de Jode (1509–1591) was a cartographer, engraver and publisher who lived and worked in Antwerp.

1620 - Antonio Magini (1555–1617), "Istria olim Iapidia". He was an Italian astronomer, astrologer, cartographer and mathematician.

1630 - Gerardus Mercator (1512–1594) was a Flemish cartographer.

1663 - Pierre Duval "Les confins des Chrestiens et des Turcs"

1688 - Vincenzo-Coronelli "Canale di Cattaro"

1730 - Josephus Gadea "Regnum Sclavoniae cum Syrmii"

1737 - Johann van der Bruggen "Regnum Dalmatia"

1777 - Venetian-Ottoman borders. "Statto Ottamono Statto Veneto" An unusual hand drawn map detailing the borders between the two states around Dalmatia-Zadar.

1784 - Antonio Zatta "Dalmazia Veneta"

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