ANON.
La Gran Penisola Della Scandia.
1633. 280 x 360.
Slight darkening of centrefold otherwise good.
A map of the whole of Scandinavia, engraved by DePiene (not in Tooley Dictionary). Similar in style to Merian. |
£430 |
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CHURCHILL, A & J.
The Map of Groenland.
London, 1704. 130 x 280.
Slight overall browning.
Primarily a map of Greenland, but also showing New Denmark (part of Canada), King Christians Sea and the New Sea, which is presumably Hudson Bay. Also shows the legendary north Atlantic islands of Frisland. |
£130 |
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SCHREIBER, Johann Georg.
Das Koenigreich Schweden und Norwegen.
Leipzig, c.1730. 165 x 240.
Original colour.
Published in Schriber's Atlas Selectus. The whole of Scandinavia. |
£140 |
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TALLIS, John.
Denmark.
London, London Printing & Publishing Company, c.1860.330 x 250
Original outline colour, unfolded edition. With engraved vignettes including views of Copenhagen, Sleswig & Elsinore. |
£42 |
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HOMANN, Johann Baptist.
Scandinavia complectens Suecia, Daniae & Novegiae Regna..
Nuremberg, 1731. 490 x 575.
Fine original body colour; minor centrefold glue stain, otherwise good.
A map of the whole of Scandinavia and part of Russia. Highly decorative figured cartouche top left. |
£480 |
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JANSSON, Johannes.
Islandia.`
Amsterdam, 1651, German text edition. 140 x 195.
Uncoloured;
slight overall age-toning .
A map of Iceland with part of Frisland in the bottom left-hand corner.
KOEMAN: Me 204. |
£220 |
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HOMANN, Johann Baptist.
Tractus Norwegiæ Danicus Magnam
Dioecseos Aggerhuisiensis...
Nurnberg, 1729. 475 x 550.
Original body colour; dark impression, two small worm holes in top border
and side margins, otherwise very good.
A fine map showing Oslo Fjord, with the old name Christania. A very decorative mining scene takes up almost one third of the sheet on the right-hand side, showing heavy lifting machinery, smelting and an
early centrifugal pump. The map extends south almost to Fredrikstad and clearly shows the town of Mosi (Moss). The original colour follows the border between Norway and Sweden. Decorative title cartouche adorned with cherubim. |
£560 |
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MENTELLE, Edme.
Royaume de Danemarck premiere carte Danemarck,
Norwege et Islande.
Paris, 1797. 325 x 430.
Original outline colour; fine condition.
An interesting map; primarily of Norway but also showing Iceland, the Faroe Islands and the Shetlands and also Denmark. |
£190 |
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MUNSTER, Sebastian.
Gotthie ou de Gottlande.
Basle, c.1580, French text edition. 100 x 135.
Woodcut; minor age-toning otherwise fine condition.
Sebastian Munster's 'Cosmography' first appeared in 1544 and subsequently went into many editions. This small map of Scandinavia set in
a page of text, covers Norway, Sweden and Finland with the northern tip of Denmark and parts of the Baltic States and names Riga. |
£110 |
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HONDIUS, Henricus.
Tabula Islaniae.
Amsterdam, Henricus Hondius, 1636, English text edition. 380 x 495.
Fine original colour; minor expert restoration to centrefold, only noticable when held up to the light. Very minor soiling, otherwise a very good example.
A good example of one of the most famous and decorative maps of Iceland, drawn by Georgio Carolo. Notes in the text on verso refer to the Ile of Gardart (sic), from the name of the first discoverer. And that
Ptolemy called it Thule and that he took the name from a King of Egypt.
KOEMAN: Me 41A |
£720 |
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SANSON, Nicolas.
Ostro-Gothlande: ou sont les Provinces de Ostro-Gothlande, Smalande, et Oelande Isle encor l'Isle de Gothlande.
Paris, Pierre Mariette, 1666-. 390 x 560.
Original outline colour; very minor blemishes and soiling, with other slight marginal age-toning, otherwise very good.
A map of the area of Sweden including Östergötland and south to Rotneby (Ronneby). |
£340 |
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SANSON, Nicolas.
Westro-Goth-Lande ou sont les Provinces de Westro-Goth-Lande, Dalie, et Vermelande.
Paris, Pierre Mariette, 1666-. 420 x 545.
Original outline colour; very minor blemishes and soiling, with other slight marginal age-toning, cut close at top with no loss, otherwise very good.
A map of the area of Sweden around Göteborg. Decorative cartouche of a hunting scene bottom right. |
£340 |
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SANSON, Nicolas.
Sud - Gotlande.
Paris, Pierre Mariette, 1659-. 415 x 540.
Original outline colour; very minor blemishes and soiling, with other slight marginal age-toning, cut close at top with no loss, otherwise very good.
A map of the area of southern Sweden . |
£340 |
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MERCATOR, Gerard.
Svecia, et Norwegia etc.
London, Michaell Sparke & Samuel Cartwright, 1635. 135 x 190.
Uncoloured; very slight show through of text from verso as is often the case with this edition, otherwise fine.
A map of Scandinavia. From the 'Historia Mundi or Marcator's Atlas'...enlarged with new mapps... by Jodocus Hondy [sic]. English text title outside platemark reads; Norway and Swethland. Translated into English by W. Saltonstall. |
£210 |
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MERCATOR, Gerard.
Islandia.
Amsterdam, Jodocus Hondius & Johannis CLOPPENBURG, 1632. 185 x 255.
Original outline colour; slight age-toning of paper, minor staining and minor defects to margins, otherwise very good.
A map of Iceland. From the rare Cloppenburg edition - a larger format edition of Mercator's pocket atlas. With a page of relevant text in Latin.
KOEMAN: Me 200. |
£460 |
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MERCATOR, Gerard.
Suecia et Norvegia cum confiijs..
Amsterdam, Jodocus Hondius & Johannis CLOPPENBURG, 1632. 185 x 250.
Uncoloured; slight age-toning of paper, minor staining and minor defects to margins, including a short tear on the right-hans edge, otherwise very good.
Scandinavia, engraved by Petrus Kĉrius. From the rare Cloppenburg edition - a larger format edition of Mercator's pocket atlas.
KOEMAN: Me 200. |
£190 |
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AA, Pieter Van der.
La Norvegue.
Leiden, c.1713-14. 225 x 300.
Uncoloured; very slight age-toning to paper and minor print offsetting, signs of old folds, otherwise fine.
An unusual map of Norway on a strangely elongated projection. Highly decorative figured cartouche. |
£160 |
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HOMANN, Johann Baptist.
Accurate Carte der Uplandischen Scheren mit der Situation und Gegend...
Nurenberg, c.1716. 485 x 570.
Fine original colour; very minor discoloration at centrefold due to guard paste, very minor marks in the margin, otherwise a fine example.
The map at the top of the sheet gives the location of the city of Stockholm, and below are two prospects, showing the improtant buildins and landmarks. |
£860 |
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HOMANN, Johann Baptist.
Accurater Grundriss und Prospect Der Kön. Schwed. Reichs u Hauptstadt Stockholm.
Nurenberg, c.1716. 485 x 570.
Fine original colour; very minor discoloration at centrefold due to guard paste, very minor marks in the margin, otherwise a fine example.
A superb plan of the city of Stockholm, with lettered key bottom right giving the names and locations of important buildings. |
£890 |
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MENTELLE, Edme.
Carte Générale et Physique du Royaume de Suède. Premiere Carte.
Paris, 1797. 325 x 430.
Uncoloured; fine condition.
A fascinating map of Scandinavia, showing the physical geography. Using a skilled engraving technique the mountains, hills, valleys and rivers are shown. Engraved by P F Tardieu. |
£65 |
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ORTELIUS, Abraham.
Islandia.
Antwerp, Jan B Vrients, 1602, Latin text edition. 90 x 115.
Uncoloured; very minor marginal staining and slight worming, overall slight age-toning, otherwise very good.
A miniature map of Iceland. From the 'Epitome theatri Orteliani' by Jan B Vrients
KING: Miniature Antique Maps, pp 88 - 89. |
£230 |
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BRAUN, Georg & HOGENBERG, Franz.
Danorum Marca, ues Cimbricum, aut Daniae Regnum...
Cologne, 1585-. 385 x 465.
Finely coloured; very minor soiling mostly to margins and minor repairs not effecting printed area, otherwise a fine example.
A fine decorative map of Denmark after Mark Jorden, a professor of Mathematics at Copenhagen, published in Braun & Hogenberg's Civitatus Orbis Terrarum. With figured title, ships and sea monsters.
BAYNTON-WILLIAMS: Investing in Maps, p.28, colour illus. |
£1,580 |
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MENTELLE, Edme.
Royaume de Suede seconde carte Suede Ancienne.
Paris, 1797. 325 x 430.
Original outline colour; fine condition.
An ancient division map of the whole of Scandinavia, engraved by P F Tardieu. |
£38 |
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Illustrated London News.
Picture Map of the Baltic Sea.
London, 1856. 500 x 755.
Uncoloured; signs of old folds, with some splits repaired with tape, cut close as is often the case, with no loss, otherwise presentable.
A superb pictorial map of the Baltic Sea by W. Thomas, shows Denmark, Sweden, Finland and the Baltic States. Inset views of the main cities, including Hamburg, Christiania, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Upsala and Riga, also includes inset maps and plans. |
£140 |
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S.D.U.K.
Sweden, Norway and Denmark.
London, Thomas Letts, 1877. 385 x 315.
Original outline colour; superb condition.
Published in the atlas for the Society for the Diffusion of Usefull Knowledge. |
£28 |
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FULLARTON & Co., Archibald.
Danish Islands in the North Atlantic Ocean.
London & Edinburgh, 1874. 470 x 310.
Original coloured lithograph; minor spotting, trimmed botton edge just clipping publishers name, otherwise very good condition.
Two maps on one sheet, top one shows Iceland, lower one Faroe Islands. Surrounded by natives in costume, Reindeer, bird watching and Mount Hecla from Odde. From 'The Royal Illustrated Atlas of Modern Geography'. |
£95 |
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THOMSON & Co., John.
Sweden, Norway, and Denmark.
Edinburgh, John Thomson, London, Baldwin, Cradock & Joy, Dublin, John Cumming. 1817. 300 x 230.
Original colour; very minor soiling to margins, otherwise very good.
A map of Scandinavia with inset view of the Waterfall of Kadtjajock, in Lulea Lappmark, drawn by Wyld, engraved by N T Hewitt and published in 'A General Atlas', by John Thomson. |
£56 |
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CASSINI, Giovanni Maria.
I Governi di Olonechoi, Carelia, Bielozero, Ed'Ingia nell Impero della Russia in Europa con la Lapponia Russa.
Rome, 1796. 375 x 340.
Dark impression; original outline colour on map. Slight overall browning. An uncommon map of Finland, with highly decorative figured title cartouche. From 'Nuovo Atlante Geografico Universale'.
01501. |
£290 |
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SEUTTER, Matthaeus.
Synopsis Plagĉ Septentrionalis sive Sueciĉ Daniĉ et Norwegiĉ Regn.
Augsburg, c.1740. 490 x 570mm.
Fine original wash colour; short centrefold split (repaired), minor marginal soiling, otherwise a fine example.
Highly decorative map of Scandinavia and the Baltic states with a finely-engraved allegorical title cartouche top left. |
£580 |
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TALLIS, John.
Sweden and Norway.
London, J & F Tallis, 1851. 340 x 240.
Original outline colour; overall a fine example.
A fine map of Scandiavia with engraved vignettes including; a view of Norwegian Skielobere or Skate Runners (ski-ing), Peasants of Norway and of Sweden, also Laplanders in winter dress; an iron mine and a prospect of Stockholm. |
£90 |
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QUAD, Matthias.
Islandia.
Cologne, John Bussemacher, 1592-1600. 225 x 285.
Uncoloured; very light age-toning of paper and other marginal staining, overall very good.
A fine decorative map of Iceland, very similar but a reduced version of the famous map by Abraham Ortelius, with many types of serpents and monsters filling the sea area. |
£1,200 |
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QUAD, Matthias.
Septentrio:nalium Reg:ionvm Svet:iĉ, Gothiĉ, Norvegiĉ, Daniĉ &.
Cologne, John Bussemacher, 1592-1600. 220 x 305.
Uncoloured; very light age-toning of paper and minor marginal staining, otherwise very good condition.
An early map of Scandinavia, shows Norway, Sweden and Denmark. |
£420 |
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BERTIUS, Petrus.
Groenland.
Amsterdam, Judocus Hondius, 1616. 95 x 135.
Uncoloured; very light overall age-toning and minor marginal staining, otherwise fine condition.
A superb miniature map of Greenland and also showing Iceland. Possibly engraved by Salomon Rogiers. Uncommon.
KING: Miniature Antique Maps, pp. 99. |
£230 |
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ORTELIUS, Abraham.
[No title.] Lappiĉ.
Frankfurt, J. Keerbergen & L. Hulsius, 1604. German text edition. 100 x 140.
Uncoloured; trimmed to plate mark in lower part with some loss of printed surface, some soiling and staining to lower part of map, short repaired tear to left hans side.
A miniature map of Lapland, showing the mouth of the River Kola, the fortified town of Murmansk (although not named) and Port Vladimir. Inset of Laplanders in costume. In 1601 another series of maps after Ortelius were published in Antwerp by Ambrose and Ferdinand Arsenius (brothers, and assistants to Frans Hogenburg), this edition, published in Frankfurt by Johann Keerburgen contained maps by L. Hulsius. UNCOMMON. |
£80 |
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KEERE, Pieter van den.
Dania.
London, William Humble, 1646. 90 x 125.
Uncoloured; one or two light spots, very light toning, otherwise fine condition.
Map from the so-called "Miniature Speed". Shows the whole of Denmark and part of Sweden. |
£110 |
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ORTELIUS, Abraham.
Septentrionalium Regionum Descrip.
Antwerp, 1570-79, Latin text edition. 360 x 490.
Finely coloured; very minor marginal soling and toning, three very small holes in the lower part of the map, otherwise a fine example.
This influential map of the North Atlantic shows Britain and Scandinavia; with Greenland, Iceland and the American coast, it also includes the legendary islands of 'Frisland', 'Drogeo' and 'Icaria' amongst others, together with a large land-mass at the North Pole. It seems Ortelius drew heavily on earlier authorities like Mercator's world map of 1569, the Zeno map of the north (1558) and the Olaus Magnus 'Carta Marina' of 1539.
Van den BROECKE: Ortelius Atlas Maps, 160.
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£2,300 |
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CRUCHLEY, George Frederick.
Norway, Sweden and Denmark.
London, 1854. 445 x 350.
Original coloured lithograph; very light toning to the centrefold and minor spotting, otherwise a fine example.
A map of Scandinavia, published in Cruchley's 'General Atlas for the use of Schools and Private Tuition'. Dedication to the Prince of Wales.
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£80 |
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LAPIE, Pierre & Alexandre Émile.
Carte de la Scandinavie comprenant Les Royaumes de Suéde de Norwege et de Danemark.
Paris, 1838. 555 x 400.
Original outline colour; light overall age toning, very light spotting, mainly to the margins, otherwise a very good example.
A detailed lithographic map of Scandinavia, prepared by Pierre Tardieu. With inset maps of the Faroe Islands and Iceland, which has been slightly squashed, presumably because of the lack of space.
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£68 |
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PORCACCHI, Tomaso.
Islanda.
Venice, 1572-1605. 105 x 145. Plus text.
Uncoloured; overall good condition, with minor spotting and soiling to text area and margins.
A fine early map of Iceland published in 'L'Isole del Monde'. Set in a page of text from a separate copper plate.
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£260 |
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L'ISLE, Guillaume de.
Carte du Royaume de Danmarc.
Paris, 1710. 490 x 645.
Original outline colour; light age-toning and soiling to the margins, trimmed close to upper margin, with no loss, very slight colour offsetting, otherwise a good example.
A map of Denmark and southern Sweden.
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£230 |
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L'ISLE, Guillaume de.
Carte des Courones du Nord. Dediée Au tres Puisant et tres Invincible Prince Charles XII. Roy de Suede, des Dots et des Vandales. Grand Duc de Finlande.
Paris, 1706. 450 x 620 (two sheets, each sheet).
Original outline colour; light age-toning to the edges of the margins, otherwise a fine example.
A large two sheet map of Scandinavia, highly detailed for the period.
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£480 |
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BLAEU, Johannes.
Fionia vulgo Funen.
Amsterdam, c.1645, Latin text edition. 410 x 515.
Fine original colour; light marginal soiling, otherwise a fine example.
The island of Fyn, with the town of Odense at its centre. Also includes the Danish islands of Als, Langeland and part of the island of Sjelland on which the capital of Copenhagen is situated.
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£180 |
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SPEED, John.
The Kingdome of Denmarke...
London, Bassett & Chiswell, 1627-76. 390 x 510.
Uncoloured; very light marginal age-toning, otherwise a superb example of the 1676 edition on thicker paper; a dark impression.
Engraved by Evert S˙mons van Hamersvelt for Speed's Prospect of the World, this map has six bird's-eye views of cities, including Copenhagen, Elsinor, Landeskrone, Ripen, Schleswig and Hamburg. Either side of these are portraits of King Christian IV of Denmark and his son Prince Frederick Christian, heir to Norway. The side borders have ten costumed figures. On the verso is a two-page English text "The Description of the Kingdom of Denmark".
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£1,350 |
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DURY, Andrew.
Denmark.
London, A.Dury & R.Sayer, 1761. 105 x 125.
Original outline colour; light age-toning to the margins, otherwise a good example.
An inexpensive miniature map of Denmark. Published in 'A New General and Universal Atlas' and engraved by Mr Kitchin and others.
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£21 |
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DURY, Andrew.
Sweden and Norway.
London, A.Dury & R.Sayer, 1761. 105 x 125.
Original outline colour; light age-toning to the margins, otherwise a good example.
An inexpensive miniature map of Scandinavia. Published in 'A New General and Universal Atlas' and engraved by Mr Kitchin and others.
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£28 |
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MERCATOR, Gerard.
Livonia.
London, Michaell Sparke & Samuel Cartwright, 1635. 150 x 190.
Uncoloured; very slight show through of text from verso as is often the case with this edition, otherwise fine.
A map of the Baltic States, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. From the 'Historia Mundi or Marcator's Atlas'...enlarged with new mapps... by Jodocus Hondy [sic]. English text title outside platemark reads; Livonia or Leifland. Translated into English by W. Saltonstall.
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£95 |
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BROCKHAUS, F. A.
Dänemark.
Leipzig, 1863. 450 x 360.
Original coloured lithograph: small brown stain below the map, light age-toning and minor staining to margins, otherwise a good example.
A map of Denmark, surrounded with fine vignettes.
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£90 |
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MOLL, Herman.
A New Map of the Baltick &c. Showing all the Dominions about it, with ye Great or Post Roads and principal Cross-Roads.
London, c.1720. 515 x 615.
Coloured; signs of old folds, minor marginal soiling, otherwise a very good example.
A fine map of the Baltic and surrounding countries, with inset of the Sound or Pass from the Kattegat to the Baltic.
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£690 |
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QUAD, Matthias.
Septentrio:nalium Reg:ionvm Svet:iĉ, Gothiĉ, Norvegiĉ, Daniĉ &.
Cologne, John Bussemacher, 1592-1620. 220 x 305.
Uncoloured; very light age-toning of paper and minor marginal staining, otherwise very good condition.
An early map of Scandinavia, shows Norway, Sweden and Denmark.
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£385 |
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BRIET, Philippe.
Groenland et Les Nou:velles Ter:res Descouvertres Vers Sep:tentrion.
Paris, 1653. 155 x 195.
Original outline colour; light marginal spotting, small worm hole bottom right corner of margin (well away freom printed area), overall fine condition.
An uncommon map of the North Atlantic. Shows parts of North America/Canada, Greenland, British Isles and parts of Scandinavia. Also shows the mythical island of Frisland and with inset maps of Iceland and Spitzberg.
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£350 |
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PITT, Moses.
Novissima Islaniĉ Tabula.
London, 1680-83. 380 x 490.
Original colour, with some recent embellishment; centrefold strengthened, some slightly thinner areas of paper, visible when held up to the light, some spotting, mostly confined to the margins, old ink manuscript annotations in the left margin, light toning to paper at the edges of the margins, otherwise a good example.
A superb map of Iceland by Moses Pitt, after the style of Blaeu and Jansson, the later being given the acknowledgement on the cartouche, Jansson & Waesberg. The last of the Janssons' had died in 1660 and the business was left to his widow and three sons-in-law, the brothers Waesberg. Pitt's project of a 12 volume 'English Atlas' of the World was doomed to fail, completing only 4 volumes, he ended up in debtors prison 1689-91, and died in 1696. Maps by Moses Pitt are uncommon, many suffer severe damage by verdigris in the green colour on the poorer quality paper used for this publication.
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£680 |
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[TIRION, Isaac.].
Regno di Danimarca.
Venice, Girolamo Albrizzi, 1740. 280 x 340.
Uncoloured; overall age-toning, lighter in places, otherwise a good example.
A map of Denmark after the Isaac Tirion model of 1731 from 'Atlante Novissimo che Contiene Tutte le Parti del Mondo'. Shows the whole of Denmark, parts of Germany and Southern Sweden.
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£130 |
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[TIRION, Isaac.].
Regno di Svezia.
Venice, Girolamo Albrizzi, 1740. 285 x 340.
Uncoloured; very light brown spotting to margins, otherwise a fine example.
A fine map of Scandinavia after the Isaac Tirion from 'Atlante Novissimo che Contiene Tutte le Parti del Mondo'. Covers the tope of Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland and the Baltic States.
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£140 |
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BERTIUS, Petrus.
Groenland.
Amsterdam, Judocus Hondius, 1616. 95 x 135.
Coloured; light soiling and staining to margins, otherwise a good example.
A superb miniature map of Greenland and also showing Iceland. Possibly engraved by Salomon Rogiers, but more than likely by J. Hondius or P. van den Keere. Published by Jodocus Hondius Jnr. in his 'Tabularum Geographicarum Contractarum'.
KING: Miniature Antique Maps, pp. 98-99.
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£190 |
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BLAEU, Joan.
Dioecesis Trundhemiensis pars Australis.
Amsterdam, 1662-. 425 x 525.
Original colour; lightly age-toned overall, with some show through of text from verso, minor spotting and a small section of the original colour has stuck at centrefold near the distance table, otherwise good.
A map of part of Norway, with Dronthem (Trondheim) shown in the north, down to the Rauma river and beyond.
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£230 |
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ORTELIUS, Abraham.
[No title.] Lappiĉ.
Frankfurt, J. Keerbergen & L. Hulsius, 1604. German text edition. 100 x 140.
Uncoloured; trimmed to plate mark in lower part with some loss of printed surface, some soiling and staining to lower part of map, short repaired tear to left hand side.
A miniature map of Lapland, showing the mouth of the River Kola, the fortified town of Murmansk (although not named) and Port Vladimir. Inset of Laplanders in costume. In 1601 another series of maps after Ortelius were published in Antwerp by Ambrose and Ferdinand Arsenius (brothers, and assistants to Frans Hogenburg), this edition, published in Frankfurt by Johann Keerburgen contained maps by L. Hulsius. UNCOMMON.
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£55 |
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BOWLES (Carington).
Bowles's New One-Sheet Map of the Kingdom of Denmark by J. Palairet.
London, Bowles & Carver, 1794-98. 470 x 535.
Original body colour: light age-toning to centrefold, oxidation of the blue colour for the sea area (now a light brown), minor marginal spotting, otherwise a fine example.
A fine and detailed map of Denmark, showing its divisions. Published in 'Bowles's Universal Atlas, Being a Complete Collection of New and Accurate Maps'.
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£240 |
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THOMSON & CO, John.
Denmark - Iceland - Feroe Islands.
Edinburgh, John Thomson, 1821. 505 x 595.
Original outline colour; light marginal soiling and age-toning to the edges of the paper, very light toning to centrefold due to guard paste, otherwise very good condition.
Three detailed maps on one sheet; Iceland, Faroe Islands and Denmark. Published by John Thomson & Company in 'A New General Atlas'.
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£180 |
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THOMSON & CO, John.
Scandinavia or Sweden, Denmark & Norway.
Edinburgh, John Thomson, 1821. 550 x 470.
Original outline colour; light marginal soiling and age-toning to the edges of the paper, very light toning to centrefold due to guard paste, otherwise very good condition.
A detailed map of Scandinavia. Published by John Thomson & Company in 'A New General Atlas'.
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£140 |
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FULLARTON & Co., Archibald.
Danish Islands in the North Atlantic Ocean.
London & Edinburgh, 1874. 470 x 310.
Original coloured lithograph; minor spotting, light age-toning to the edges of the paper, light waterstain to right edge and bottom margin, otherwise fine condition.
Two maps on one sheet, top one shows Iceland, lower one Faroe Islands. Surrounded by natives in costume, Reindeer, bird watching and Mount Hecla from Odde. From 'The Royal Illustrated Atlas of Modern Geography'.
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£120 |
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MERCATOR, Gerard.
Daniae Regnu.
Amsterdam, Jodocus Hondius, 1609, First French Edition. 375 x 440.
Coloured; centrefold expertly repaired in the lower margin, just into platemark, very light marginal soiling, some very short nicks to the edges of the margins, otherwise a fine example.
From the first non-Latin edition of the Mercator - Hondius atlas.
KOEMAN: Me 19.
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£450 |
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MERCATOR, Gerard.
Islandia.
Duisberg, 1595, Latin Edition. 280 x 430.
Coloured; some expert restoration in the centrefold area, visible on verso, small tear in margin repaired, with paper fault in left margin and small ink mark on verso, otherwise good.
Decorated with a title cartouche, dividers on the scale and a twin-spouted sea-monster.
KOEMAN: Me 13A.
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£580 |
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