MAP, Northeastern Germany, Homann
Northeastern Germany. Johann Baptist Homann, Stralsund [on sheet with] Stettin [and] Wismar [and] Der Pass Neu Fehr Zwischen der Insul Rugen und der Stadt Stralsund, 1716 (published). Hand Color. The sheet is divided into four maps of the northeast coastal region of Germany; fortification plans for Stralsund, Stettin and Wismar, and a bird's eye view of the approach from the Baltic Sea and the fortress Neufehr. A lettered key further enhances the intricate design of the fortified cities.
Dimensions: 21.9 x 18.3 in
Condition Report: A nice impression with full contemporary color on a bright sheet with a coat of arms watermark, light damp stains along the edges of the sheet, and a short tear that just passes the neatline at bottom left that has been closed on verso with masking tape. Grade: B+
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Northeastern Germany. Johann Baptist Homann, Stralsund [on sheet with] Stettin [and] Wismar [and] Der Pass Neu Fehr Zwischen der Insul Rugen und der Stadt Stralsund, 1716 (published). Hand Color. The sheet is divided into four maps of the northeast coastal region of Germany; fortification plans for Stralsund, Stettin and Wismar, and a bird's eye view of the approach from the Baltic Sea and the fortress Neufehr. A lettered key further enhances the intricate design of the fortified cities.
Dimensions: 21.9 x 18.3 in
Condition Report: A nice impression with full contemporary color on a bright sheet with a coat of arms watermark, light damp stains along the edges of the sheet, and a short tear that just passes the neatline at bottom left that has been closed on verso with masking tape. Grade: B+
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