19770

Antique Map Southern Sweden Homann, Johann Baptist

Southern Sweden

Title: Nova Tabula Scaniae, quae est Gothia Australis Provincias Scaniam, Hallandiam, et Blekingiam complectens, accurate exhibita a Ioh. Bapt. Homanno. Noribergae

Cartographer: Homann, Johann Baptist

Published: Nuernberg, Homann, J. B.

Date: 1720-40

Size: [47,8 x 57,4 cm]

Technic: Copper engraving / Original color.

Description: Copper-engraving hand colored in outline and wash when published. Fine hand colored and highly decorative map showing Southern Sweden with the Schagerack and the Baltic Sea. Ornated with a decorative title cartouche in the lower right corner. Ornated with decorative allegories to the sea. The map is equipped with many small place names, rivers, lakes, mountains, woods, etc. In the upper right corner an inset map which shows 'Southern Hallandria'.

Notes: In very good to excellent condition.

Condition: VG/Excellent

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