Spain, Catalonië; J.B. Homann - Principatus Cataloniae - 1721-1750
Copper engraving map of Catalonia with Barcelona, Girona, Taragona, Perpignan. Tortosa published by J. B. Homann in Neurenberg, ca. 1740. Full title in an extensive cartouche with mythological figures, world rulers, a. e. bottom right: 'Principatus Cataloniae nec non Comitatuum Ruscinonensis et Cerretania Nova Tabula'. Here also accountability: 'Edith a Io. Bapt. Homannno Norimbergae' with privileges. Bottom left: mile indication. In excellent condition, full page (50. 5 x 59. 5 cm) , with wide margins, on sturdy paper, centrefold as issued, old hand-colouring, verso blank.
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Copper engraving map of Catalonia with Barcelona, Girona, Taragona, Perpignan. Tortosa published by J. B. Homann in Neurenberg, ca. 1740. Full title in an extensive cartouche with mythological figures, world rulers, a. e. bottom right: 'Principatus Cataloniae nec non Comitatuum Ruscinonensis et Cerretania Nova Tabula'. Here also accountability: 'Edith a Io. Bapt. Homannno Norimbergae' with privileges. Bottom left: mile indication. In excellent condition, full page (50. 5 x 59. 5 cm) , with wide margins, on sturdy paper, centrefold as issued, old hand-colouring, verso blank.