Circuli Franconiae Pars Orientalis et Potior novissime delineata quam Illustrissimis Generosissimis ac Exellentissimis Military Iron Bridges

Iron Bridges

Large folding map of the Atlantic Ocean

" 1883 which was comprised of 24 matted drypoint etchings on Japan paper in a leather bound portfolio case with 28-page "Outlines of History

Striking and highly detailed very interesting original colored lithographic map of the Strait of Gibraltar

Circuli Franconiae Pars Orientalis et Potior novissime delineata quam Illustrissimis Generosissimis ac Exellentissimis Military Iron BridgesThis is a beautiful and striking example of Homann's map of Franconia, a portion of Bavaria in southern Germany. The map is beautifully hand colored in outline and wash as published. The map extends from the Danube River in the southeast near Regenspurg (Regensburg) north past Nuremberg and on to Coburg. The map shows relief, forests, towns, castles, fortifications, churches, and other information pictorially. A decorative cartouche is in the upper