Homann, Johann Baptist. Recentissima Asiae Delineatio. Nuremburg, 1730. Mammals Next to it is a

Next to it is a comparative scale depicting twelve measurements from various countries and disciplines

Paper size: 14

An Exceptionally Rare Print of J

and customs of the vast American frontier remained abstract ideas-and much less vividly imaginable-to anyone who had not personally experienced the voyage

Homann, Johann Baptist. Recentissima Asiae Delineatio. Nuremburg, 1730. Mammals Next to it is aJohann Baptist Homann Recentissima Asiae Delineatio Nuremburg, c. 1730 20 5 8" x 23 5 8" sheet An example of Homann's first map of Asia, extending from the Mediterranean to the Pacific and including parts of Nova Hollandia, Carpentaria, Nova Britannia and the Marianas, along with a nice incomplete version of the mythical Compagnie Land, north of Japan. Dampier's passage north of Carpentaria is noted, along with Arnham's Land and Vay van Diemen on the