Title of the map:
"HUNGARIAE ampliori significatu et veteris vel Methodicae complexae REGNA HUNGARIAE PROPRIAE, CROATIAE, DALMATIAE BOSNIAE SERVIAE BULGARIAE CUMANIAE PRINCIPATUM : TRANSSYLVANIAE Despotatus WALACHIAE MOLDAVIAEā¦. I.M. HASIO MPP Curantibus Homanianis Heredibus."
Large detailed antique copper engraved Map of Hungary, Croatia, Dalmatia, Bosnia, Serbia, Bulgary, and a small part of Turkey with Constantinople, by Homann Heirs.
A large nice cartouche.
Johann Baptist Homann (1664-1724) was the most prolific map publisher of the 18th Century. He founded his company in 1702. In 1705, he became the Geograph of the Emperor Charles VI. In the same year, he was also Member of the Prussian Academy of Sciences in Berlin. They protected the authors in all scientific fields such as printers, copper engravers, map makers and publishers.
In 1716 Homann published his "Grosser Atlas ueber die ganze Welt" (Grand Atlas of all the World). Some maps were drawned with the engraver Christoph Weigel the Elder. Homann died in Nuremberg. He was succeeded by the Homann Heirs company, which was in business until 1848.
Condition : very good condition, in original colors, on strong paper.
Edition : Nuremberg, dated 1744, 18th century.
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Due to the age an type of paper, some imperfections are to be expected. Please examine the images provided carefully, and if you have any questions please ask and we will be happy to help you