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      Amplissimae regionis Mississippi seu provinciae Ludovicinae

      An engraved map of North America from the Atlas Geographicus Maior (Nuremberg, 1759-81). The map is a new issue of an original map by Johann Baptist Homann between 1718 and 1724. It is tinted in red, green, and yellow. In the upper left is a vignette of Niagara Falls and in the lower right a cartouche featuring an Indian, a buffalo, and a pelican. Much of this map is derived from Guillaume De L

      johann baptist homann (1664 – 1724)

      Explore the meticulous maps of Johann Baptist Homann, a 18th-century German cartographer renowned for his American & global works. Discover his legacy at ArtsDot.com!

      The Historic New Orleans Collection (New Orleans, United States of America)

      Explore New Orleans & Gulf South history at The Historic New Orleans Collection! Discover Louisiana's culture, art, and stories through museum exhibits, research center, rare artifacts, and historic house museums in the French Quarter.

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      • Location: Historic New Orleans Collection
      • Subject or theme: Mississippi River region and Louisiana
      • Notable elements: Niagara Falls vignette, cartouche with buffalo
      • Year: 1759
      • Medium: Engraved map, tinted in red, green, and yellow

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