Object Details
- Artist
- Johann Baptista Homann, 1664 – 1724
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Map of Louisiana shows the Eastern part of the United States up to Canada; different colors are used for Louisiana (green), Eastern States (yellow), New Mexico (pink) and Canada (pink). On upper left corner, title of map embellished with an allegorical figure; below view of Niagara Falls. In lower right corner, a vignette with the coat-of-arms of Lns. Gall Societatis Indiae Occidentalis and below and Indian man and woman with a bull. (OPB '59)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Milton Einstein
- after 1718
- Accession Number
- 1959-49-198
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- ephemera
- Object Name
- Type
- Medium
- Etching and engraving, hand-colored, on white laid paper
- Dimensions
- 50 x 59.2 cm (19 11/16 x 23 5/16 in.)
- made in
- Germany
- place depicted
- United States
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1959-49-198
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq421e5eae5-48d7-46a1-aeda-d25bc7638928
