German Map Americas Hand Colored Engraving 1746 Homann Heirs

$600.00

Material: Hand colored engraving

Date: 1746

Measurements: 18½ × 21 inches

Provenance: Private collection, Utah

Produced by the Homann Heirs publishing house of Nuremberg in 1746, with engraving attributed to Johann Matthaus Haas. The Homann Heirs firm was successor to the celebrated cartographer Johann Baptist Homann and one of the most prolific and respected cartographic firms in 18th-century Europe. Presented in original hand color, the map offers a compelling record of European geographical understanding of the American continent at mid-century, with particular significance for its depiction of California and the American Southwest.

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Material: Hand colored engraving

Date: 1746

Measurements: 18½ × 21 inches

Provenance: Private collection, Utah

Produced by the Homann Heirs publishing house of Nuremberg in 1746, with engraving attributed to Johann Matthaus Haas. The Homann Heirs firm was successor to the celebrated cartographer Johann Baptist Homann and one of the most prolific and respected cartographic firms in 18th-century Europe. Presented in original hand color, the map offers a compelling record of European geographical understanding of the American continent at mid-century, with particular significance for its depiction of California and the American Southwest.

We ship free anywhere in the world, fully insured, packed by hand