Fessae et Marocchi Regna
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About the work
- Location
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Country: Morocco
City: Rabat
Place: British Embassy
This map of northwest Africa, titled Fessae et Marocchi Regna is taken from Abraham Ortelius' 'Theatrum Orbis Terrarum', the first modern atlas of the world.~The map includes a large cartouche, sailing ships, sea monsters and an inset map, showing the coast of West Africa.
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Explore
- Places
- Mediterranean Sea, Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic, Africa, Morocco, Gibraltar, Spain, Canary Islands
- Subjects
- map (as Subject), cartouche, sea, ship
- Materials & Techniques
- engraving
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Details
- Title
- Fessae et Marocchi Regna
- Date
- 1605
- Medium
- Engraving
- Dimensions
- height: 37.00 cm, width: 49.00 cm
- Acquisition
- Origin uncertain
- GAC number
- 15244