• Ethnohistorical collection

Geographical map

This full-color map features the Languedoc region, its coastline with the Mediterranean Sea, its main towns and villages, and its rivers. The title of the map is shown in a box at top right, illustrated with figures’ heads and tasselled ribbons. A compass rose and a sailing ship are depicted on the sea. On the back, a text about the County of Burgundy.

  • Artist Ortelius, Abraham
  • Date 1588
  • Medium and Support ink, paper
  • Measurements 9,6 x 13,8 cm
  • Accession Number 2022.40.135
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  • Artist Ortelius, Abraham
  • Date 1588
  • Medium and Support ink, paper
  • Measurements 9,6 x 13,8 cm
  • Accession Number 2022.40.135
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Pointe-à-Callière Collection, gift of Simon Langlois, 2022.40.135

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