Map of the Maluku Islands with spices

by artist: Petrus Plancius last modified 2022-05-09T12:36:06+01:00
Gallica - BNF, public domain.
Insulae Moluccae celeberrimae sunt ob Maximarn aromatum, Map of the Maluku Islands with spices, 1601, artist: Petrus Plancius (1552–1622); source: Gallica - BNF, https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8493107q, public domain.

Map of the Maluku Islands with spices, 1601 IMG

This map from 1601 shows the Maluku Islands where many spices, including nutmeg, grow. Some of the local spices are depicted at the bottom of the map.


Insulae Moluccae celeberrimae sunt ob Maximarn aromatum, Map of the Maluku Islands with spices, 1601, artist: Petrus Plancius (1552–1622); source: Gallica - BNF, https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8493107q, public domain.


Non-European World, Western Europe
Migration, Travel, Economy, Technology
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1600 - 1609

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