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Fort Saint-Joseph
The verso includes a woodblock printed diagram and lists the most important elements of sea charts
to observe with what fidelity modern machinery and skill can now reproduce these miniature facsimiles of the artist's work
the ships explored the mid- and North-Pacific
Single sheet mounted and framed (sheet size: 7 ¾ x 9 ¾ in
Jacques le Moyne de Morgues (French, ca. 1533-1588). Seville Orange. Maps Fort Saint-JosephJACQUES LE MOYNE DE MORGUES (FRENCH, CA. 1533 1588) f. 78: Seville Orange Watercolor and gouache on paper prepared as vellum ca. 1565 Paper size: 7 1 2 x 5 5 8 in Frame size: 16 1 4 x 14 1 4 in Provenance: DuMarry (from the inscription on the frontispiece) The extraordinary career and oeuvre of the Huguenot artist Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues have only relative ly recently been defined and described (see Paul Hulton, The Work of Jacques Le Moyne de