£240
Homann (Johann Baptist, heirs of), 'Imperii Persici....', a double page engraved map of the Persian Empire (modern day Middle East), at the beginning of the 18thC, with contemporary hand colouring, c.1720, plate mark approx. 490mm x 580mm, together with a quantity of good 17thC and early 18thC European maps, incuding Homann Heirs, Robert de Vaugondy, Blaeu, Mercator etc., (approx. 14)
Provenance; The Alan Winning Collection of Antiquarian Maps, Books and Atlases. Beginning in the 1970’s with an interest in the 19th Century development of the railway network and the County Maps of this period that charted it, Alan expanded his academic interest into good early printed maps, town plans, travel guides, books and atlases and has been adding to his collection over the past 50 years.
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