Title: Aegyptus Hodierna, Map of Egypt
Object type: Map
Date: ca. 1720
Artist:  Johann Baptist Homann 
Artist bio: German, Oberkammlach 1664–1724 Nuremberg
Artist nationality: German
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Etching and engraving, hand-colored on laid paper
Dimensions: Sheet: 24 5/8 × 20 5/8 in. (62.6 × 52.4 cm)
Plate: 23 × 19 3/8 in. (58.4 × 49.2 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Gift of Elaine and Lewis Dubroff, 2014
Geography: From    Germany      
Department: Drawings and Prints
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Maps