20576

Antique Map Americas Homann, Baptist

Americas

Title: Americae. Mappa generalis Secundum legitimas projectionis Stereographicae regulas relationesque recentissimas et observationes Sociooru Acad. reg. Scquae Parisiis est aliorumque auctorumque auctorum nec non Secundum mentem D.I.M.Hasii M.P.P. in partes suas methodicas divisa nunc concinnata et delienata ab Aug. Gottl. Boehmio. Phil. Magistro in lucem proferentibus Homannianis Heredibus. A. MDCCXXXXVI.

Cartographer: Homann, Baptist

Published: Nuernberg, Homann, J. B. (Homann's Heirs),

Date: 1746

Size: [46,8 x 53,7 cm]

Technic: Copper engraving / Original color.

Description: Copper engraving, hand colored in outline and wash when published. A decorative map of the Americas, published in an atlas by J.B. Homann's heirs around 1746 in Nuernberg. The decorative map is richly ornated with a large allegoric title cartouche showing trading Indians in a decorative landscape.

Notes: In very good to excellent condition. The map was cut close to the engraved border line and the margins were added to the map.

Condition: VG/Excellent

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