Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 9

Homann Heirs
Map of Tabula Geographica Territorium Civitatis Svevo=Hallensis by Homann 1762

1762

$650
£500.02
€580.38
CA$916.66
A$1,026.81
CHF 539.32
MX$12,485.66
NOK 6,829.51
SEK 6,483.04
DKK 4,331.64

About the Item

Map of Tabula Geographica sistens Territorium Liberae Sacri Romani Imperi Civitatis Svevo=Hallensis in suas Praefecturas divisum unacum finitimis Regionibus delineata a Mattheo Ferdinand Cnopf et edita cura Homannian orum Heredum a 1762 (The Territory of the Free Holy Roman Empire State Suevo=Hallensis in their Praefecturas is brought together with the neighboring regions). Each administrative (office) is shown in a different color. Original 1762 hand-colored copperplate engraving printed by Homann Heirs in 1762. Paper size 20.75 x 25 image 19.25 x 22.75. In very good condition with the original center fold. Johann Baptist Heirs ( 1664- 1724 ) was a German geographer and cartographer who also made maps of the Americas.He founded his own publishing house in 1702 which eventually became known as one of the leading German map publishing firms of the eighteenth century. In 1715 Heirs was appointed Imperial Geographer by Emperor Charles VI . He was also named a member of the Prussian Academy of Sciences in Berlin. In 1716 he published Grosser Atlas die ganze Welt ( Grand Atlas of all the World) which was considered his masterpiece. Homann died in Nuremberg in 1724. He was succeeded by his son Johann Christoph (1703-1730) and other heirs under the name Homann’s Erben (Homann’s Heirs).
  • Creator:
    Homann Heirs (German)
  • Creation Year:
    1762
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20.75 in (52.71 cm)Width: 25 in (63.5 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
    1760-1769
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Paonia, CO
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU78033794651

More From This Seller

View All
Antique 1765 Wine Country Folding Map of France, Bordeau etc.
Located in Paonia, CO
Route du Carosse de Bordeaux, part de Paris tous les Mardis a 11 matin. a et pafse 1765 is a comprehensive map with two routes through the wine country of France starting in Paris going south...
Category

1760s Other Art Style Landscape Prints

Materials

Etching

Persiae, Armeniae, Natoliae et Arabiae Descriptio per Frederick deWit 1666 map
Located in Paonia, CO
Map of Persiae, Armeniae, Natoliae et Arabiae Descriptio per F de Wit 1688 engraving from: Atlas Contractus Orbis Terrarum Praecipuas ac Novissimas Complectens Tabulas. Amsterdam, N. Visscher, 1656-77. (Koeman III, Vis5-8) This highly decorative map of the Middle East is by the Dutch engraver, publisher, and map seller...
Category

1660s Realist Landscape Prints

Materials

Engraving

Map of the County of Buckingham From an Actual Survey
Located in Paonia, CO
Cartographers Christopher (1786-1855) and John (1791-1867) Greenwood were surveyors from Yorkshire, who undertook an ambitious project to produce a series of large-scale maps of the counties of England, Wales and Scotland.The maps represent a remarkable and impressive surveying achievement forming an important record of the counties depicted. In the years 1817-1832 the Greenwood brothers published the Atlas of The Counties of England from an Actual Survey. This Atlas was finely drafted and engraved and decorated with large vignettes of prominent buildings of the county. This map of Buckingham County is beautifully hand colored and is in very good condition. There is a vignette of Stowe House...
Category

19th Century Other Art Style More Prints

Materials

Engraving

Carte Particular Des Costes De Bretagne Depuis le Cap de Frehel, Jusques a Perros
By Pierre Mortier
Located in Paonia, CO
Carte Particulaire Des Costes De Bretagne Depuis Le Cap de Frehel, Jusques a Perros, & L’Isle Tome. This large sea scale chart shows part of the northwestern co...
Category

1690s Landscape Prints

Materials

Engraving

England Map of the County of Southampton from an Actual Survey
Located in Paonia, CO
Cartographers Christopher (1786-1855) and John (1791-1867) Greenwood were surveyors from Yorkshire, who undertook an ambitious project to produce a series of large-scale maps of the counties of England, Wales and Scotland.The maps represent a remarkable and impressive surveying achievement forming an important record of the counties depicted. In the years 1817-1832 the Greenwood brothers published the Atlas of The Counties of England from an Actual Survey. This Atlas was finely drafted and engraved and decorated with large vignettes of prominent buildings of the county. This map of Southampton County is beautifully hand colored and is in very good condition. There is a vignette of Winchester Cathedral...
Category

19th Century Other Art Style Landscape Prints

Materials

Engraving

Carte Particuliere Des Coste De Bretagne qui Comprend Morlaix
By Pierre Mortier
Located in Paonia, CO
Carte Particuliere Des Costes De Bretagne qui Comprend Morlaix, Saint Paul de Leon, les Sept Isles, et L’Isle. Faite par ordre Exprez Du Roy de France is from the collection of ch...
Category

1690s Landscape Prints

Materials

Engraving

You May Also Like

Antique Map of the Lorraine Region, c.1760
Located in Langweer, NL
Untitled antique map of the Lorraine region, France. A cultural and historical region in north-eastern France, now located in the administrative region of Grand Est. Lorraine's name ...
Category

Antique 18th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of Northern Italy by Homann Heirs, c.1730
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Domini Veneti cum vicinis Parmae Mutinae, Matuae et Mirandol (..).' Detailed map of northern Italy by J. B. Homann. This map shows Venice and its adjacent states ...
Category

Antique 18th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Li Governi di Borgogna - Ancient Map - 1777
Located in Roma, IT
Li Governi di Borgogna is an original black and white etching on paper, printed by Antonio Zatta in Venice, 1777. Original Title: Li Governi di Borgogna della Franca Contea e del Ly...
Category

1770s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Etching

Antique Map of the Region of Paris by Homann Heirs, c.1720
By Homann Heirs
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Agri Parisiensis Tabula particularis, qua maxima Pars Insulae Franciae (..).' Incredibly detailed map showing everything from tiny villages to forests, farmland, ...
Category

Antique 18th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of the Beaujolais Region by Homann Heirs, 1762
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'La Generalite Proprie Taire De Lyon (..) - Propriae Lugudunensis Generalitatis (..)'. Detailed regional map of the Beaujolais region including the cities of Lyon,...
Category

Antique 18th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of the Provinces of Madrid, Toledo and La Mancha by Homann, 1781
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Castilliae Novae pars Occidentalis provincias Madrit, Toledo et Mancha (..)'. Antique map of the central Spanish provinces of Madrid, Toledo and La Mancha with pi...
Category

Antique 18th Century Maps

Materials

Paper