AGSL GeoDiscovery

Algier

Description:

Likely appears in Neeuwe Archontologia cosmica, 1646

Date and publication information derived from donor description

Coordinates approximate and based on Greenwich meridian

Compass rose in lower center. North oriented to lower right

Shows Algiers from the perspective of the Mediterranean Sea, along with the city walls, moat, forts, and settlements. Ships are depicted in the sea and at the docks

Relief shown pictorially

Resource Link:

https://purl.stanford.edu/qj802kq4523

Identifier:

https://purl.stanford.edu/qj802kq4523

Language:

und

Publisher:

Gottfried, Johann Ludwig and Matthäus Merian

Provider:

Stanford

Resource Class:

Maps

Resource Type:

Early maps

Subject:

Cities and towns

Date Issued:

1646

Spatial Coverage:

Algiers (Algeria)

Rights:

Images from the David Rumsey Map Center's general collections courtesy of Stanford University Libraries. This item is in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use. If you have questions, please contact the David Rumsey Map Center at rumseymapcenter@stanford.edu.

Rights Holder:

This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission.

License:

https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

JPEG2000

Georeferenced:

false