Jacques le Moyne de Morgues (French, ca. 1533-1588). Walnut. 16thcworld surrounded by a border of

surrounded by a border of liquid gold

contains forty-two engraved illustrations and maps made on the spot by Le Moyne

In the years when this map was made

Sabin 86390

a woodcut map utilizing an oval projection

Jacques le Moyne de Morgues (French, ca. 1533-1588). Walnut. 16thcworld surrounded by a border ofJACQUES LE MOYNE DE MORGUES (FRENCH, CA. 1533 1588) f. 67: Walnut 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 relatively recently been defined and described (see Paul Hulton, The Work of Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues, A