Map of the Duchy of Milan by J. H. Homann Germany XVIII C

Map of the Duchy of Milan

Code: ARARNO0130027

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Map of the Duchy of Milan by J. H. Homann Germany XVIII C

Map of the Duchy of Milan

Code: ARARNO0130027

not available

Map of the Duchy of Milan by J. H. Homann Germany XVIII C - Map of the Duchy of Milan

Features

Map of the Duchy of Milan

Artist:  Johann Baptista Homann (1664-1724)

Artwork title:  Mappa del ducato di Milano

Age:  18th Century / 1701 - 1800

Subject:  Maps

Origin:  Germany

Artistic technique:  Printing

Technical specification:  Engraving

Description : Mappa del ducato di Milano

Engraving on paper, in coeval coloring. Bottom right the title "Ducatus Mediolani una cum confinys accurate tabula exibitus auctus et emendatus" and the name of the engraver. The first map engraving was made around 1720 in Nuremberg by the German geographer and cartographer Johann Baptist Homann. It represents the territory of the Duchy of Milan, with the lakes of Como, Maggiore and Lugano in the north, Lake Garda, with Verona and Trento in the north-east, Genoa in the south and Parma, Reggio Emilia and Modena in the south-east. . It is presented in a frame.

Product Condition:
Product in good condition, with small signs of age.

Frame Size (cm):
Height: 69
Width: 78
Depth: 1,5

Artwork dimensions (cm):
Height: 50
Width: 59

Additional Information

Artist: Johann Baptista Homann (1664-1724)

Age: 18th Century / 1701 - 1800

18th Century / 1701 - 1800

Subject: Maps

Artistic technique: Printing

La stampa è un processo per la produzione di testi e immagini, tipicamente mediante l'impiego dell'inchiostro su carta e di una pressa da stampa. Spesso viene svolto come processo industriale su larga scala ed è una parte essenziale dell'editoria.

Technical specification: Engraving