1702 Johann Baptist Homann Engraved Hand - Colored Of Northern Italy Cartouche
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for a detailed view. Maker: Johann Baptist Homann (1663-1724)Date: 1702, NuremburgShort Title: Northern ItalyFull Title: Belly typus il Italia victricis Aquilae progressus in Statu Mediolanensi et Ducatu Mantuae demonstransSource: N/ASize of Map: 51.4 x 46.3 cm. approximately (21.4 x 18.2 in.)Description: Copper engraving with original hand coloring Milan is in the upper center of this northern Italian map. In the upper left ...is Salurn and St. Michael on the Adige River. In the upper left is Brig and Arnen in Switzerland. In the lower left is Mondovi. Modena and Torricella are in the lower right. Decorative cartouche in the lower right with a view of Cremona on the left and on the right is a historical figure holding a plan of Mantua.References: Shirley, Rodney W. “Maps in the Atlases of the British Library” T.HOM-1a #17; Lands of Langobardia does not describe this map; Tooley’s Dictionary of Mapmakers (Revised Edition) Vol. E-J pp. 361-362.A Great Gift For Any Manuscript Collector We Now Accept PayPal! We Ship Worldwide. Please Contact Us For a Free Shipping Quote!
