Joan. Baptista Homann sculpsit. Relief shown pictorially. California shown as an island on globe at bottom right. Includes a decorative cartouch with title. At bottom right is a female figure holding a cross with cherubs and a banner above two columns and two globes depiciting each hemisphere, held by angels and cherubs. "Joan: Baptista Homann Sculpsit hanc cum potioribus reliquis Tabulis Norimbergae." at top left, inside neat line. Legend shows Leucae Germ:, Gallicae, Hispanicae, and Milliaria Italica. Issued in Heinrich Scherer's Atlas novus exhibens orbem terraqueum per naturae opera... .
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Homann, Johann Baptist, 1663-1724 and Scherer, Heinrich, 1628-1704
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