Homann Heirs’ Plans & Prospect of Oran Austria Blaeu’s map of Herefordshire

Blaeu’s map of Herefordshire

Joannes Ulpius and Bonino Mombrizio

and includes reference notes on tides

This map of Reading is from Hermannides' Magna Britannia

part of the territory awarded to Greece at the expense of the Ottoman Empire by the Allied powers after the Great War

Homann Heirs’ Plans & Prospect of Oran Austria Blaeu’s map of HerefordshireTopographia Repraesentio Barbarici Portus et Urbis Munitae Oran Oran, an important trading port and now Algerias second city, was governed by the Spanish between 1509 and 1708; our map was engraved on the occasion of its recapture from the Ottomans. It was sold to the Turks in 1792. Condition & Materials Copper engraving, 49. 5 x 57 cms, original hand colour to both town plan and prospect, blank verso.