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Insulae Balearides et Pytiusae

Forbes and Clark Collections Visualizing Maritime History Project

Hand-colored map of the islands of Majorca, Minorca, and Ibiza, including the coasts of Catalonia and Valencia. Decorated with sea monsters, ships, and crown of arms.

From Joan Blaeu's Atlas maior. French edition. Title on verso: Insulae Baleares et Pitiusae.

Classification

cartography

Date Made

1644-01-02

Legal Status

PERMANENT COLLECTION

Major Collection

Hart Nautical

Maker

Blaeu, Willem

Materials

ink; paper; color

Measurements

19 3/4 in x 23 1/2 in

Place Made

Netherlands: Amsterdam

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