File:1730 Homann Map of the Upper Rhine ( Frankfurt, Cassel, Coblentz, Darmstadt ) - Geographicus - RhenanusSuperior-homann-1730.jpg
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Johann Homann: S.R.I. Circulus Rhenanus Superior in quo sunt Landgraviatus Hasson Casselensis, Darmstadiensis et Rhenofeldensis Abbatia Fuldensis… ( ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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artist QS:P170,Q62706 |
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S.R.I. Circulus Rhenanus Superior in quo sunt Landgraviatus Hasson Casselensis, Darmstadiensis et Rhenofeldensis Abbatia Fuldensis… |
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English: A beautifully detailed c. 1730 Homann Heirs map of Upper Rhine region. Covers from Coblentz eastward as far as Schweinfurt, Schmalkalden and Mulhausen; northwards as far as Gottingen; and southwards as far as Darmstadt and Wertheim. Includes the cities of Cassel, Hirschfeld, Fulda, Frankfurt am Oder, Darmstadt, Nassaw, and Marpurb. The map details fortified cities, villages, roads, bridges, forests, castles and topography. The title cartouche in the upper left quadrant features twenty-one heraldic crests, each representing a major city. Curiously, four are blank. Legend with cherubs in lower right quadrant. This map was drawn in Nuremberg by J. B. Homann and issued in Homann’s Grosser Atlas as well as in the Homann Heirs’ Maior Atlas Scholasticus ex Triginta Sex Generalibus et Specialibus…. . |
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circa 1730 date QS:P571,+1730-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902 (undated) |
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height: 19.2 in (48.8 cm); width: 22.7 in (57.7 cm) dimensions QS:P2048,19.25U218593 dimensions QS:P2049,22.75U218593 |
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Geographicus link: RhenanusSuperior-homann-1730 |
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Major Atlas Scholasticus Ex Triginta sex Generalibus et Specialibus Mappis Homannianis..., c. 1750. / Also issued in Homann's Grosser Atlas
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