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Maker(s):Homann Heirs
Culture:German
Title:A General Map of Great Britain and Ireland
Date Made:1749
Type:Map
Materials:paper, printed ink, watercolor wash
Place Made:Germany; Bavaria; Nuremburg
Measurements:framed: 23 x 25 1/2 in.; 58.42 x 64.77 cm
Accession Number:  HD 67.220
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield

Description:
German hand-colored map titled "A General Map of GREAT BRITAIN and IRELAND with Part of Holland, Flandres, France, &. Agreable to Modern History. By the Heirs of late Mr. Homann, at Nuremburg 1749. Priviledged by Emperours Majesty". The text is in English and Latin. The boundaries are delineated with green, red, and yellow lines and colored in corresponding washes; the border is painted yellow. The paper is creased down the center.

Subjects:
Watercolor painting

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