L'Asie Mineure Black Sea Area Antique Map by Homann 1743
Title: Carte de l'Asie Mineure ou de la Natolie et du Pont Euxin, tirée des Voyages et des Observations des Anciens et Modernes, et dressée suivant les principles d'une nouvelle Projection par Sr. Has. P. P. imprimée aux depens des Heritiers de Homann. Nuremb. Avec Privilege de S. M. I. A. 1743
Description: Homan map, depicts Turkey and the area surrounding the Black Sea including parts of Greece, Romania, Russia, Ukraine, and Georgia. Divides Turkey into the regions of Caria, Lydia, Lycia, Pisidia, Pamphyllia, Cililicia, Cappa Docia, Phrygia Major, Phrygia Epictetos, Thynia, Mysia, Phrygia Minor, and Paphlagonia. Includes mountains, rivers, roads, and major cities. Surrounding the cartouche enclosing the description in the upper left is an illustration of two classical figures in combat, a temple, and other images from the classical and medieval periods.
Details: Hase, Johann Matthias, 1684-1742 Century Published: 18th century Publication Date: 1743 Publisher : Homann Erben (Firm) Place of Publication: Germany--Augsburg Original Source Seutter, Matthaeus. "Atlantis Geographicus Maior, " [Grosser Atlas]. Pts. 1 and 2. Nuremberg: Homann Erben, 1734-1781.
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Size: Size Leaf app.: 64 x 54 cm. 25.25 x 21.25 inches. Image app.: 57.5 x 49 cm. 22.6 x 19.25 inches. Condition: View overall very good, centerfold as published.