1748 – J. B. Homann – Belgii
120 €
Title: “Belgii Universi seu Inferioris Germaniae quam XVII Provinciae, Austriaco, Gallico et Batavo Sceptro parentes constituunt, nova Tabula Geographica a Tobia Maiero… C.P.S.C.M. Ao. 1748”
“Carte des XVII Provinces ou de L’Allemagne Inferieure : dressée suivant la Projection stereographique, et appüyée par les mesures faites de Mess. Cassini, Snellius et Mouschenbrok / a Tobia Maiero. Cura et Studio Homannianorum Heredum [Nürnberg] Homannianorum Heredum 1748“
Description:
Decorative and very detailed map of the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg. An elaborate cartouche shows the heraldic shields of the 17 provinces. Alternative title in French in top margin.
The map comes from the Johann Baptist Homann atlas “Maior Atlas Scholasticus ex Triginta Sex Generalibus et Specialibus…“ drawn Tobias Mayer and published by Homann Heirs in Nuremberg 1748.
Cartographer: Johann Baptist Homann (1664-1724)
Sheet size: 64,3 x 53,1 cm
Year: 1748
Technique: copper engraving
Condition:
Good condition. Original contemporary coloring, strong press and on heavy paper, verso old times reinforcements.
This is an original antique map published in 1748 and NOT a modern copy or reprint
On your request I will provide a Certificate of Authenticity
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