Reconnaissance Au Maroc, 1883-1884 (atlas)

A detailed geographical account produced in the late 19th century. The book comprises illustrations and maps documenting a reconnaissance journey through Morocco, focusing on the author's observations and findings during his expedition. It serves as a significant resource for understanding the terrain and cultural context of Morocco during that period. In this atlas, Charles de Foucauld meticulously documents his travels across various regions of Morocco, accompanied by detailed maps and illustrations. The work features 101 drawings based on his sketches and four photogravures, allowing readers to visualize the landscapes and settlements he encountered. Through these depictions and his descriptive text, Foucauld provides insights into the geography, topography, and cultural elements of Morocco in the 1880s, making this atlas an invaluable reference for historians, geographers, and anyone interested in Moroccan exploration.