Ducatus Slesvicensis in omnes eiusdem Generales et Particulares Praefecturas exacte divisi Nova tabula edita

YEAR PUBLISHED: 1762

Ducatus Slesvicensis in omnes eiusdem Generales et Particulares Praefecturas exacte divisi Nova tabula edita

$245.00
SKU: 1284

DESCRIPTION

This is a beautiful and striking example of Homann's map of Germany's northernmost state (Schleswig-Holstein) and nearby islands. The map is beautifully hand-colored in outline and wash as published. The map shows the cities Sonderborg, Humus, Flensburg, and Schleswig along with relief shown pictorially, ports and towns, waterways and bodies, churches, forests, along with a highly decorative cartouche in the lower left.

FULL TITLE

Ducatus Slesvicensis in omnes eiusdem Generales et Particulares Praefecturas exacte divisi Nova tabula edita; a Joh. Baptista Homano, Norimbergae.

MAPMAKER/CARTOGRAPHER/AUTHOR

Homann, Johann Baptist, 1663-1724

PUBLISHER

Homann Heirs, Norimbergae, [1762]

PUBLICATION

ATLAS mapparum geographicarum generalium & specialium CENTVM FOLIIS compositum et quotidianis usibus accommodatum accedit Introductio in Geographiam mathematicam, naturalem & historicam.

DIMENSIONS (Inches)

24.5 X 20.5

CONDITION

Excellent with minor overall toning and slight marginal stains as can be seen in the photos.