MAP, Morocco, Homann
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Description
Morocco. Johann Christoph Homann, Statuum Marocca Norum, Regnorum Nempe Fessani, Maroccani, Tafiletani et Segelomessani Secundum suas Provincias Accurate Divisorum..., 1728 (circa). Hand Color. This large and very graphic map shows the domains of desert tribes by means of little tent cities. It extends to include the Canary Islands and an inset of Madeira. In the upper left corner there is a large pictorial cartouche with merchants, soldiers, wild animals, a view of Tangier, and a sea battle. Below the map there are two insets featuring panoramic city views of Morocco (Marrakech) and Mequinetz (Meknes).
LITERATURE: Norwich #300.
LITERATURE: Norwich #300.
Condition
A crisp impression with full contemporary color on a watermarked sheet. There is minor toning, light soiling, an archivally repaired centerfold separation at bottom, and some small dampstains along the edges of the sheet. Grade: B+
Dimensions
19.1 x 22.3 in
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MAP, Morocco, Homann
Estimate $300 - $375
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