Open Collections Program: Islamic Heritage Project, Fessae, et Marocchi Regna Africae celeberr. 011977351

Title

Fessae, et Marocchi Regna Africae celeberr / describebat Abrah. Ortelius.

Scale

[ca. 1:3,500,000].

Name/Creator

Ortelius, Abraham, 1527-1598, creator

Pigafetta, Filippo, 1533-1604

HOLLIS ID

011977351

Digital Object

http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:3099290?buttons=Y

Location

Map Coll (Pusey)

Networked Resource

Place of Origin

[Antwerp]

Publisher

A. Ortelius

Language

Latin

Description

1 map : hand col. ; 37 x 48 cm.

Form/Genre

cartographic

map

Maps

Early works to 1800

Subject

Morocco -- Maps -- Early works to 1800

Category

map

North Africa

Note

Covers Morocco and portions of Spain, West Sahara and Algeria.

Relief shown pictorially and by hachures.

Prime meridian: Ferro.

Inset of West Africa: Congi Regni Christiani, in Africa, nova descriptio / Auctore Filippo Pigafetta (Scale [ca. 1:11,000,000]).

Includes ill. in col.

On verso: two texts entitled "Fessae et Marocchi Regna" and "Congi Regnum".

"Cum Imp. Reg. et Brabantiæ privilegio decennali".

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