This is a detailed copper engraved map depicting Salzburg, Austria and surrounding area. The map is filled with a lot of geographic details on cities, towns, rivers, lakes, mountains, and forests. The map is adorned with a decorative title cartouche.
Cities, towns and other sites on this map: Seebruck, Paembrug, Rot (Rott am Inn), Reit (Raiten), Gronpach, Ettnhausn, and Tresperg (Trostberg), Lauffen (Laufen), Bergtolsgade (Berchtesgaden), Paling (Palling), Glanegk, S. Seno, Durnperg, S. Valtein, Germany, Kufsteyn (Kufstein), Griespach, Spittall, Kiezpuchl (Kitzbuhel), Brixem (Brixen im Thale), Rotenburg (Rattenberg), Hieburg, Krumler Taurn, Velbra, Vyrgijn (Virgen), Kyrburg, Dravus Flu (Drava River), Lienez (Lienz), Draburg (Oberdrauburg), Greifnburg (Greifenburg), Typliach, Katschach (Kotschach), S. Nonafus, Droplach (Tropolach), Cerunburg, Moderndorff, Saxnfelt, Spittal (Spittal an der Drau), Kellerberg, Federburg, Weißestein (Weißenstein), Osiach (Ostriach), Werd (Maria Wörth), Clangfurt (Klagenfurt), Czwaikirch, Glanach (Glainach), Kappl (Eisenkappel-Vellach/ Bad Eisenkappel), S. Philip, Wildnsteyn, Vockmark (Völkermarkt), Maijsnburg, S. Walpurg (St. Walburgen), Harnperg, S. Lamprecht, Stayn, Fraunbrug, Newmark, Scheyfling (Scheifling), Tyrnstayn, Altn Hosn (Althofen), Waytring (Wieting), Eberstayn (Eberstein), S. Veit (Sankt Veit an der Glan), Hardeck, S. Peter, Gurck (Gurk), S. Loerns, Melnycz, Racz, Klausegk, S. Veyt, Muraw (Murau), Halflat (Hallstatt Lake), Lamerding, Ifschel (Bad Ischl), Falkensteyn, Geimund (Gmunden), Frankirche, Masee, Talge, Aygn, S. Egidy, S. eter, Abtenew, S. Michael (Sankt Michael im Lungau), Velachertaurn, Mattsee (Mattsee), Saltzburg (Salzburg), Werffen (Werfen), Gradneck, Veld Dirchn, Mylstat, Hohnpruk, Mijlpag, Raurisser Taurn, Velachertaurn, Stal, Velach, CasteinTaurn, Pod, Hoss, Rauris, Dachsepach, Goldeckherhoff, ZaleZach Fl. (), Iorg, Zell (Zell-am See), Lofer, Austria, Daufers (Tures/Taufers), Bruneck (Bruneck/Brunico), Doblach (Toblach/Dobbiaco), S. Magdalena Vels (Santa Maddelena/Sankt Magdelena), Palussa (Paluzza), Adauur, Ponte Basse (Pontebba), Klein Taruys, Italy, Krayeck (Kranjska Gora), Porta des Pless, Slovenia
Jodocus Hondius (1563-1612) was the founder of the family business of publishing and cartography started in Amsterdam, as well as one of the most important engravers of his time.
Petrus Bertius was a Flemish theologian, historian, geographer, and cartographer born in Beveren (Flanders). In 1593 he became a librarian and professor of mathematics at the University of Leyden.
