Germany · 18th century
€ 320
Original antique · The actual sheet photographed · Certificate of authenticity on request · Sold unframed · Worldwide shipping from € 15 (rates)
Antique map titled 'Bavariae circulus et electorat (..)'. Map of the Circle of Bavaria, Germany. Extends from Bamberg to Innsbruck. Artists and Engravers: Johann Baptist Homann (1663-1724) was a mapmaker who founded the famous Homann Heirs publishing company. He lived his entire life in Bavaria, particularly in Nuremberg. Initially, Johann trained to become a priest before converting to Protestantism and working as a notary.
Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Original folding line, with repair. Minor wear and a few small defects (slightly affecting image). Please study image carefully.
Date: c.1703
Overall size: 52 x 59 cm.
Image size: 0.001 x 48 x 56.5 cm.
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