. English: A fine example of Homann’s 1716 map of Burgundy, one of France’s most important wine regions. Extends to include Lake Geneva in the southwest, Lorraine in the north, Champaigne (Champagne) and Angers to the northwest and Bourgogne to the west. Depicts mountains, forests, castles, and fortifications and features an elaborate title cartouche decorated with cherub winemakers in the bottom right. A fine example of this rare map. Produced by J. H. Homann for inclusion in the Grosser Atlas published in Nuremberg, 1716. Comitatus Burgundiae tam in Primarias Ejus Praefecturas quam in Mino


. English: A fine example of Homann’s 1716 map of Burgundy, one of France’s most important wine regions. Extends to include Lake Geneva in the southwest, Lorraine in the north, Champaigne (Champagne) and Angers to the northwest and Bourgogne to the west. Depicts mountains, forests, castles, and fortifications and features an elaborate title cartouche decorated with cherub winemakers in the bottom right. A fine example of this rare map. Produced by J. H. Homann for inclusion in the Grosser Atlas published in Nuremberg, 1716. Comitatus Burgundiae tam in Primarias Ejus Praefecturas quam in Minores Earundem Balliviat aliasq, Ditiones Gubjacentes Eninfert a vicinis Regionibus accurate et diftinete divisi Nova Representation Geographic facta A Joh. Baptista Homano 1716. 1716 Homann Map of Burgundy, France - Geographicus - Burgundiae-homan-1716


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