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United states (USA). "Amplissimae Regionis Mississipi Seu Provinciae Lidovicianae ... in America Septentrionali Anno 1687 detectae". Orig. copperplate engraving, J. B. Homann, ca. 1720. Orig. old colouring. With great figure title-cartouche with depiction of...

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Homann, Johann Baptist

Homann, Johann Baptist

Nürnberg

1720

United states (USA). "Amplissimae Regionis Mississipi Seu Provinciae Lidovicianae ... in America Septentrionali Anno 1687 detectae ... Nova Tabula". Orig. copperplate engraving, J. B. Homann, ca. 1720. With great figure title-cartouche with depiction of Niagara Falls and ornamental cartouche with coat-of-arms and depiction of Indian trade and a bird. 48,5:58,5 cm (19 x 23 inch.).

Detailed map covering all the known United States, from the Rio del Norte (extending north almost to the Missouri headwaters) to the Great Lakes, the Mexican Gulf (with Florida) and Atlantic coastlines. - Centerfold at the bottom ca. 2 cm broken and underlaid with Japanesse paper.


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