Antique map of Prussia, 1701

Antique map of Prussia, 1701The map "Regnum Borussiae Gloriosis auspicijs Serenissimi e Potentissimi Princip Friderici III. Primi Borussiae Regis March et. Elect. Brandenburg inauguratum die 18 Jan A. 1701," was created by Johann Baptist Homann. Johann Baptist Homann (1664 1724) was a prominent German geographer and cartographer who founded a well known mapmaking and publishing company in Nuremberg, Germany. The map depicts the inauguration of Frederick I (Frederick III in

an ancient area in Rome that was originally used for military training and later became a significant center for various non-military activities

and cities but also cultural and historical elements that were significant to these regions during that period

This map was published by Thacker

often breaking down objects into their constituent parts and reassembling them in a new way

Picasso employs geometric and angular forms

and accounts of their travels and observations in Persia (now Iran)

antique shops

The urn itself is also rendered with great care

a pioneering Scottish mapmaking and publishing company

and early air routes were becoming more prominent

shipping routes

The prints in "11 Tables and 7 Poems" are characterized by bold colors