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Map of Africa by Haas c. 1737

Map of Africa by Haas c. 1737
Map of Africa by Haas c. 1737
Map of Africa by Haas c. 1737
Map of Africa by Haas c. 1737
Map of Africa by Haas c. 1737
Map of Africa by Haas c. 1737
Map of Africa by Haas c. 1737
Map of Africa by Haas c. 1737
Map of Africa by Haas c. 1737
Map of Africa by Haas c. 1737

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AFRICA. HAAS, JOHANN MATTHIAS - HOMANN HEIRS. Africa secundum legitimas projectionis stereographicae regulas.. . (Nuremberg, Homannianorum Heredum, c. 1737).
Coloured engraved map with large decorative cartouche with an allegorical scene showing Europaens traders in negotiation with local aboriginals. Map c. 485 x 565 mm.

Map of Africa, and Madagascar, with Arabia, dated 1737, by Jean-Baptiste HOMANN and Johann Mathias Haas, edited by Homann Heirs.

The map is based on the earlier discoveries of Leon L´Africain (1494-1554).
From: Bequvemer Hand Atlas aus sechs und Zwanzig Homannischen Landkarten.

Konditionsrapport

Centrefold, partly yellowed, some spotting, some creases to lower margin.

Auktionsnummer:

669204

Datum:

2019-09-22