Description: Sweden before the loss of Finland Title:Charte über das königreich Schweden Content:A beautifully hand-colored map showing the Swedish Empire at the end of the 18th century, including westernmost Russia with Saint Petersburg, Estonia and Latvia. In the north, Torne, Lule, Pite, Ume and Åsele lapland are clearly marked in green and the rest of Norrland has a pink color. Southern Sweden in green, most of Finland in light yellow and Kemi Lapland in light pink. Made in copper engraving. The coloring is contemporary with the publication of the map Cartographer:Johann Baptist Homann (1664-1724) German cartographer who founded a very successful map publisher in his name, which became one of the foremost in Europe during the 18th century. His heirs carried it on into the 19th century Released:Nuremberg 1793 Format:61 x 48 cm. With center pleat as on all specimens Condition:Stains and some creases. Two short separations at the edges of the center fold.
Price: 160 USD
Location: Ventspils
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Date Range: 1700-1799
Type: Geological Map
Format: Atlas Map
Printing Technique: Manuscript/Hand drawn
Year: 1793
Original/Reproduction: Vintage Original
Cartographer/Publisher: Johann Homan
Country/Region: Sweden