Homann, J.B.: (Danzig, Gdansk) Prospect Grundris und Gegend der Polnischen vesten Reichs und Handels-Stadt Dantzig ... Nuremberg 1730
Map, Copper engraving, 49.5 x 58 cms, fine original hand-colour to both town plan and prospect, the latter set within an architectural frame against elaborate black and white allegorical scenes symbolising the city’s mercantile wealth (right) and the scientific prowess (left) which made it possible. Blank verso. An excellent example.
£650
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