Homann Heirs’ Plans & Prospect of Oran Austria and is possibly the first

and is possibly the first issue showing the whole operating area of the recently formed London Passenger Transport Board

Volumes 1 to 4

part of the territory awarded to Greece at the expense of the Ottoman Empire by the Allied powers after the Great War

Blaeu’s map of Herefordshire

often considered the elite of the British colonial civil servants in Africa

Homann Heirs’ Plans & Prospect of Oran Austria and is possibly the firstTopographia Repraesentio Barbarici Portus et Urbis Munitae Oran Oran, an important trading port and now Algerias second city, was governed by the Spanish between 1509 and 1708; our map was engraved on the occasion of its recapture from the Ottomans. It was sold to the Turks in 1792. Condition & Materials Copper engraving, 49. 5 x 57 cms, original hand colour to both town plan and prospect, blank verso.