Rhine Germany 1783 Homann Hrs Large Antique Engraved Map 18th Century

Rhine Germany 1783 Homann Hrs Large Antique Engraved Map 18th Century
Rhine Germany 1783 Homann Hrs Large Antique Engraved Map 18th Century
Rhine Germany 1783 Homann Hrs Large Antique Engraved Map 18th Century
Rhine Germany 1783 Homann Hrs Large Antique Engraved Map 18th Century
Rhine Germany 1783 Homann Hrs Large Antique Engraved Map 18th Century
Rhine Germany 1783 Homann Hrs Large Antique Engraved Map 18th Century
Rhine Germany 1783 Homann Hrs Large Antique Engraved Map 18th Century
Rhine Germany 1783 Homann Hrs Large Antique Engraved Map 18th Century
Rhine Germany 1783 Homann Hrs Large Antique Engraved Map 18th Century
Rhine Germany 1783 Homann Hrs Large Antique Engraved Map 18th Century
Rhine Germany 1783 Homann Hrs Large Antique Engraved Map 18th Century
Rhine Germany 1783 Homann Hrs Large Antique Engraved Map 18th Century
Rhine Germany 1783 Homann Hrs Large Antique Engraved Map 18th Century

Rhine Germany 1783 Homann Hrs Large Antique Engraved Map 18th Century

DER RHEIN die Maafs und Mosel.... Large detailed antique copper engraved map centered on Rhine, Germany, by Homman Heirs, dated 1783. An inset map of the Rhine in Switzerland. He founded his company in 1702. In 1705, he became the Geograph of the Emperor Charles VI.

In the same year, he was also Member of the Prussian Academy of Sciences in Berlin. They protected the authors in all scientific fields such as printers, copper engravers, map makers and publishers. In 1716 Homann published his "Grosser Atlas ueber die ganze Welt" (Grand Atlas of all the World). Some maps were drawned with the engraver Christoph Weigel the Elder. He was succeeded by the Homann Heirs company, which was in business until 1848.

Johann Matthias Haas was a professor of mathematics at Wittenberg. For his map of Africa he used J.

Homann's 1715 map, augmented to include important cartographic developments after Guillaume Delisle and D'Anville. Size with margins : 60,5 x 53 cm / 23,6 x 20,8 inches. Antique colors, on strong paper. WE DON'T SELL LASER AND COPIES MAPS, ALL WE SELL IS ORIGINAL AND ANTIQUE. Due to the age an type of paper, some imperfections are to be expected.

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Rhine Germany 1783 Homann Hrs Large Antique Engraved Map 18th Century