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ORIGINAL ANTIQUE MAP

Mapmaker / Publisher: Homann Erben (Homann Heirs)
Date: 1756
Size: 23" x 21"

Highly decorative copperplate map comprising plans of three Canadian cities. Left inset:  Plan du Port et Ville de Louisbourg, dans l’Isle Royale.  Right inset:  Plan de la Ville de Quebec.  Lower Inset:  Plan of the Town of Halifax in Nova Scotia.

Published by Homann in his “Staedt-Atlas”, also called “Schauplatz beruehmter Staedte” (The Scenes of Famous cities). The Homann Heirs (Homann Erben) was a company that continued the work of legendary cartographer Johann Baptist Homann (1664-1724) who was at one time geographer of the Holy Roman Empire.

Certificate of Authenticity is provided.