Map of the Pacific Ocean showing part of south-east Asia, America, New Guinea and Terra Australis.
Plate 6 from: Theatro d'el orbe de la tierra / de Abrahamo Ortelio. In Anversa : Libraria Plantiniana, 1612.
Italian text on verso: Il Mare Pacifico overo del Svr.
Cartouche at bottom left of map: Genio et ingenio nobili dn. Nicolao Roccoxio, Patricio Antverpiensi, eiusdemque urbis Senatori / Abrahamus Ortelius, Regiae Mts. geographus lub. merito dedicabit, 1589.
Text on map in Latin. Text on verso in Italian.
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