Colonial Map of Virginia, Maryland, and Carolina. HOMANN, JOHANN BAPTIST. 1663-1724. Virginia, Marylandia et Carolina in America Septentrionali. Nuremberg, [c.1714]. Engraved map of the Mid-Atlantic hand-colored in wash and outline, decorative cartouche depicting Native Americans and European merchants, sight 492 x 582 mm, matted and framed (unexamined out of frame). FIRST STATE without the privilege line beneath 'Norimberge.' Designed to encourage German immigration to America, Homann's map marks the first geographical appearance of Alexander Spotswood's settlement, located at the headwaters of the Rappahannock River, labeled 'Germantown Teutsche Statt.' Cumming Southeast 156. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: ¤ ¤ Unless indicated by the ¤ symbol next to the lot number (or bearing an explicit statement such as 'No Reserve' or 'Without Reserve'), which denotes no reserve, all lots in the catalog are subject to a reserve. The reserve is the minimum hammer price that the seller is willing to accept for a lot. This amount is confidential and does not exceed the low estimate value. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing