1753 – J. B. Homann – Helvetia
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Title: “Helvetia Tredecim Statibus Liberis quos Cantones vocant, composita. Unacum feoderatis & subjectis Provinciis, ex porbatissimis Subsidiis geographice delineata per Dm. Tobiam Mayerum, Professorem Matth. Goettingensem…1753” “La Svisse, divsee en ses treze Cantons, ses Alliez et ses Sujets.“ Description: Decorative and very detailed map of Switzerland. An elaborate cartouche shows the heraldic shields of the 13 Switzerland’s noble families. Alternative title in French in top margin. The map comes from the Johann Baptist Homann atlas “Maior Atlas Scholasticus ex Triginta Sex Generalibus et Specialibus…“ drawn Tobias Mayer and published by Homann Heirs in Nuremberg 1753. Cartographer: Johann Baptist Homann (1664-1724) Sheet size: 62,1 x 53,2 cm Year: 1753 Technique: copper engraving Condition: Good condition. Original contemporary coloring, strong press and on heavy paper, verso old times reinforcements. This is an original antique map published in 1753 and NOT a modern copy or reprint On your request I will provide a Certificate of Authenticity
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