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Homann & Homann Heirs

Mapmaker / Cartographer: Homann & Homann Heirs

The famous German 18th Century cartographer Johann Baptist Homann founded a mapmaking firm in Nuremberg in 1702. Upon his death in 1724, it passed to his son Johann Christoph (1703-1730). and later was managed by Johann Michael Franz and Johann Georg Ebersberger under the name Homann Heirs (Homann Erben).

Johann Baptist Homann – Marchionatus Moraviae Circulus Olomucensis

Homann’s Heirs – Planiglobe Terrestris Mappe Monde (1746)

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