Current Auction
Lot 369
Current Auction

"Seconde Partie de la Carte d'Europe Contenant le Danemark et la Norwege, la Suede et la Russie (a l'Exception de l'Ukraine)...", Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'

Subject: Northern Europe

Period: 1758 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
39.6 x 27.3 inches
100.6 x 69.3 cm
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This finely engraved map covers the region from Denmark through to the Urals, and all of Scandinavia. It is filled with great detail of rivers, lakes, coastlines, and topography and also names scores of small towns and villages. There is a large inset of Iceland at upper left and a large decorative title cartouche with eight distance scales at upper right. Engraved by Guillaume Delahaye.

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Condition: A

A crisp impression on a bright sheet of watermarked paper. There is a small chip, short edge tear and faint dampstain all confined to the bottom blank margin.

Estimate: $275 - $350

Sold for: $200

Closed on 6/18/2025

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