Lot 96
  • 96

NORDIC COUNTRIES, A COLLECTION OF 8 HAND-COLOURED ENGRAVED MAPS OF NORDIC COUNTRIES, [C.1586-C.1730]

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1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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  • A collection of eight engraved maps. [c.1586-c.1730]
[Waghenaer, Lukas Janszoon]. The Sea Coastes of Norway as they doo appeare according to their Situation Der Noess & Mardou. [1586-1605], English text edition (translated by Anthony Ashley)Braun, Georg and Franz Hogenberg. [Stockholm]. [c.1620], hand-coloured, French text to verso, upper right corner repairedBlaeu, Willem. Tabula Islandiae, Auctore Georgio Carolo Flandro. [c.1630], hand-coloured, without text to verso, minor repair to lower marginBlaeu, Joan. Norvegia Regnum, vulgo Nor-Ryke. [1658-1672], hand-coloured, Spanish text to verso, slightly browned with minor tears to lower marginPitt, Moses and J. Janssonius-Waesberge. Magnus ducatus Finlandiae, [1680], hand-coloured, without text to versoKeulen, Gerard Van. Nieuwe Gelijk Gradige of Platte Zekaart Van Het Noorder deel van Europa, [1709], 2 sheets joined, hand-coloured, foldingDe Wit, Frederick. Sueonia Sive Regni Sueciae Propiae. [Covens and Mortier, c.1720], hand-coloured, without text to versoHomann, Johann Baptist. Regni Norvegiae Accurata Tabula. [c.1730], mounted on thick card

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