World Maps · 18th century
€ 195
Original antique · The actual sheet photographed · Certificate of authenticity on request · Sold unframed · Worldwide shipping from € 15 (rates)
Antique map titled 'S.R.I. Principatus Fuldensis in Buchonia'. Rare edition of the large JB Homann map of the principality of Fulda, Germany.
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.
Condition: Fair, original folding lines. General age-related toning, trimmed. Shows some wear and a few defects. Blank verso, please study image carefully.
Date: c.1730
Overall size: 51 x 74 cm.
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