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Planiglobii Terrestris cum utroq. hemisphaerio caelesti generalis exhibitio - Antique map

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The World."Planiglobii Terrestris cum utroq. Hemisphaerio Caelesti Generalis Exhibitio". Orig. copper-engraving, J. B. Homann, Nuremberg, ca. 1720. Original old colouring. With decorative title-border with 2 cherubs, 2 inset astral charts in the...

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Homann, J. B.

Homann, J. B.

Nürnberg

1720

The World."Planiglobii Terrestris cum utroq. Hemisphaerio Caelesti Generalis Exhibitio". Orig. copper-engraving, J. B. Homann, Nuremberg, ca. 1720. Original old colouring. With decorative title-border with 2 cherubs, 2 inset astral charts in the centre, depiction of the lunar eclipse, allegories of the winds, depiction of earthquake, rainbow, erupting volcano ... and explanatory notes at the bottom. 48:54,5 cm (19 x 21 1/2 inch.).

Fine, rich ilustrated map of the world. - Centerfold split in lower part (ca. 10 cm) expertly restored.


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