HOMANN J. B. & J. C., "Insula CRETA hodie CANDIA", 1702-1770. Detailed map of Crete & sourounding islands as far as Ydra and Patmos. A lengthy Latin note describes the volcanic activity that changed Santorinis shape. Briliant title cartouche featuring a figure of Neptune, Mercury, an Ottoman ruler, cherubs and a veritable vineyard of grapes. SUPERB IMPRESSION, full hand-colouring (modern). Map dim. 58x49cm. Zach.1641. Scarce.