Johannes van Keulen was a prominent 17th-Century Dutch cartographer who resided in Amsterdam during the Golden Age of Dutch trade. His books and maps were used by navigators and helmsmen for the conveyance of safe passage. Here we see a map of the thriving North African port city of Algiers during the Ottoman Regency.
Port of Algiers During the Ottoman Regency, c.1720, Colored Pencil on ParchmentGerard van Keulen Dutch (1678 - 1726) |
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Johannes van Keulen was a prominent 17th-Century Dutch cartographer who resided in Amsterdam during the Golden Age of Dutch trade. His books and maps were used by navigators and helmsmen for the conveyance of safe passage. Here we see a map of the thriving North African port city of Algiers during the Ottoman Regency. |
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