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Cologne, Electorate (Homann)

 Item — Oversize_Folder: 2
Identifier: id189831

Scope and Contents

(Wright Germany Map No. 21)

Archiepiscopatus et Electoratus Coloniensis ut et Ducatuum juliacensis et Montensis

[Electoratus Cologne archbishopric and that Ducatuum Julich and Berg]

Shows towns, villages, rivers. Relief shown pictorially.

Johann Baptist Homann, Numemberg - cartographer

Johann Baptiste Homann, Numemberg - publisher

copper engraving, hand colored, decorative cartouche, linen backed folding map of 4 sheets

48 cm x 58 cm

1 :315,000

Map appears in a " Composite Atlas of Maps" primarily by Homann, but also Seutter, Lotter, and others.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1675-1918

Creator

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Extent

From the Collection: 3.30 Linear Feet

Language

From the Collection: English

From the Collection: French

From the Collection: German

From the Collection: Italian

From the Collection: Dutch; Flemish

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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