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Johann Homann: Dominia Anglorum in America Septentrionali.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Johann Homann  (1664–1724)  wikidata:Q62706
 
Johann Homann
Alternative names
Johann Baptist Homann; Ioannis Baptista Homann; Johann-Baptista Homann; Johann Baptista Homann
Description German cartographer, publisher and copperplate engraver
Date of birth/death 20 March 1664 Edit this at Wikidata 1 July 1724 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Kammlach Nuremberg
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artist QS:P170,Q62706
Title
Dominia Anglorum in America Septentrionali.
Description
English: This 1730 Homann map of British Territories in North America depicts, in four separate maps, much of the Eastern Coast of North America. This large page is divided into four separate maps: Nova Scotia & Newfoundland, New England (New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, etc..), Virginia & Maryland, and Carolina ( now North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia) and Northern Florida.
Date 1730
date QS:P571,+1730-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Dimensions height: 21 in (53.3 cm); width: 22 in (55.8 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,21U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,22U218593
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Geographicus link: AmerEnglish-homann-1740
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