1720 Scandinavia complectens Sueciae, Daniae & Norvegiae...High Resolution Image Scandinavia complectens Sueciae, Daniae & Norvegiae Regna ex Tabulis Ion. By: Johann Baptiste Homann Date: 1720 (Published) Nuremburg Original Size: 19 x 22. 5 inches (48 cm x 57 cm) This beautiful folio map of Scandinavia is the work of Johann Baptiste Homann. In addition to Scandinavia this highly detailed map includes Denmark, the Baltic Republics, portions of western Russia, northern Poland and northern Germany. The map

This map stands as a testament to the Atlas

early Spanish architecture are among the most prominent features

however Visscher’s influence can be noted in the depiction of a large Seneca Lac within New York and bordering Pennsylvania

and the Dutch trading mission

then the future capital of the United States depicts the city soon after its location had been confirmed in 1790

Opposite St Mark's square lies the Island of San Giorgio with its monastery and church

At the time the map was made Venice boasted a population of at least 150

Longfellow’s famous words

Date: 1883 (dated) Chicago

changes in size and additions of counties

the mortality rate rose to ten settlers a day

This is a fine print reproduction of a bold and elegant third state example of Ortelius’s map of the Americas