Map of Louisiana (Mississippi)
date: label: Date
content: after 1718
name: label: Artist
content: Johann Baptista Homann, 1664 – 1724
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: 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)
place: label: made in
content: Germany
label: place depicted
content: USA
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Milton Einstein
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1959-49-198
objectType: label: Type
content: ephemera
label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Etching and engraving, hand-colored, on white laid paper
label: Dimensions
content: 50 x 59.2 cm (19 11/16 x 23 5/16 in.)