Homann, Johann Baptist (1664-1724). Scandinavia Complectens Sueciae, Daniae, & Nor Vegiae Regna [Scandinavia, Sweden, Denmark, Norway]. Nuremberg, 1720.. 16thcworld all dealing with controversial sectional

all dealing with controversial sectional issues

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it appears that they are organized according to what art historians know as simultaneity

several scrapes to boards (some with rudimentary repairs)

Homann, Johann Baptist (1664-1724). Scandinavia Complectens Sueciae, Daniae, & Nor Vegiae Regna [Scandinavia, Sweden, Denmark, Norway]. Nuremberg, 1720.. 16thcworld all dealing with controversial sectionalJohann Baptist Homann (16641724)Scandinavia Complectens Sueciae, Daniae, & Norvegiae RegnaNuremberg, 1720Hand colored copperplate engravingSheet size: 19 5 16 x 22 5 16 inches This richly detailed and beautifully hand colored map of Scandinavia by Johann Baptist Homann, published in 1720, offers a vivid snapshot of the geopolitical landscape of Northern Europe during a transformative period. Centered on the kingdoms of Sweden, Denmark, and Norway, the