This antique map, created in 1665, is titled ‘Insula Gaditana, Vulgo Isla de Cadiz’, which translates to ‘The Gaditan Island, Commonly Known as the Island of Cadiz’. It depicts the region of Cadiz in Spain during the early 17th century, a time of great cultural and economic growth in the country. Spain was a major European power, with a vast empire that spanned across the Americas, Europe, and Asia. At the time, the country was ruled by the Habsburg dynasty, which had a significant impact on the culture and politics of the region. The map shows the central locations of Cádiz, Puerto Real, and San Fernando, which were all important ports for international trade and commerce. Overall, this map provides a fascinating glimpse into the history and geography of Spain during a time of great significance.
Andalusia, Spain
Andalusia, Spain | Cádiz, Puerto Real, San Fernando, Chiclana de la Frontera
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