BG-07890

Antique Map of Morocco by Ortelius (1636)

  • Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Minor defects from handling, please study image carefully. German text on verso.
  • Date: 1636
  • Overall size: 60 x 49 cm.
  • Image size: 50 x 38 cm.
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.. Fezzae et Marocchi - Ortelius (1636)

Description: Antique map titled 'Fezzae et Marocchi regna Africae Celeberrima'. Map of Morocco, showing large fortified towns of Marakesh, Taradante and Fez, towns, mountains, rivers, lakes, etc. Tanger, Cueta and Rio Rabata also appear. Large decorative cartouche and sailing ships.

Artists and Engravers: Published by W.J. Blaeu. Willem Janszoon (or Jansz.) Blaeu (1571 - 1638) was the founder of a large publishing firm that became famous in the field of cartography under the name Blaeu.