Ducatus Iuliaci & Bergensis Tabula old map Homann 1730
Title: Ducatus Iuliaci & Bergensis Tabula Geographica, sinnul Ducatum Cliviae & Meursiae Principatum, nec non adjacterrarum inter qu as integer Duc at Limburgensis exhibe tur fines complectens Ex prototypo o Iaillotiano delineata novisq accessionibus auctior & emendatior reddita. Exeudentibus Homanianis Heredibus.
Description: Old antique map shows the former German Duchies: Jülich, Kleve und Berg Moers Limburg Berg Waldbröl, Morsbach, Sieglauf and Bergneustadt and the states of North Rhine - Westphalia. Right top title cartouche decorated with figures and festoons, text in Latin.
Cartographer: Johann Baptist Homann 1663-1724. Nuremberg Germany.
In 1716 Homann published his masterpiece Grosser Atlas ueber die ganze Welt (Grand Atlas of all the World) He was succeeded by the Homann Heirs company, in business until 1848, known as "Homann Erben", "Homannianos Heredes", "Heritiers de Homann" abroad.
Origin: Grosser Atlas or even The Grand Atlas of the World.
Sheet app.: 53 x 63 cm. 21 x 24.75 inches. Image app.: 49 x 57 cm. 19.25 x 22.5 inches. Condition: A fine copperplate engraving in very good overall condition, fold as published, light soiling and chipping at borders.
