Antique Map of Morocco Showing Towns of Marakesh, Taradant and Fez, 1636

€ 1 250

Original antique · The actual sheet photographed · Certificate of authenticity on request · Sold unframed · Worldwide shipping from € 15 (rates)

Date: 1636
Mapmaker / artist: 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 cartograp
Sheet size: 60 × 49 cm (23.6 × 19.3 in)
Condition: Good
Reference: BG-07890

What the condition grades mean

Excellent: Bright and clean, with no faults worth mentioning.
Very good: Only light signs of age, such as faint toning.
Good: Normal signs of age for a sheet of this period: toning, some foxing, small marks or neat old repairs.
Fair: Clear faults such as staining, tears or repairs, priced to match.

Every fault we see is written in the condition note, and the whole sheet is shown uncropped in the photos.

Condition

General age-related toning. Minor defects from handling. German text on verso. Please review the images for further condition details.

About this sheet

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.

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.