Quality antique maps and prints from the Netherlands
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| Title | Insulae Islandiae delineation....etc. |
| Maker | Homann Heirs after Hans Henrik Knoff |
| Year | 1761 |
| Description | Antique map of Iceland published by Homann Heirs,Nurnberg,1761. Homann's map of Iceland was based on the never published map of Hans Henrik Knoff (in order of the Danish king) at the beginning of the 18th century. It was decided to finish Knoffs' work and Homann of Nuremberg, whose reputation was well known throughout Europe at that time, was asked to complete the task. |
| Location/Subject | Antique maps / Europe / Iceland |
| Condition | Very Good; some waterstaining of upper margin. A small dingy place in the utmost right corner. |
| Coloring | Later hand colouring |
| size | The overall size is 24 3/4 x 21 inch.The map size is 23 x 18,5inch. |
| Price | $ 900.00 |
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