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Auction 204, Lot 386
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"A New Map of the Kingdom of Denmark with the Dutchy of Holstein &c. According to the Newest Observations Most Humbly Inscrib'd to the Right Honble. the Lord Belhaven", Senex, John

Subject: Denmark & Southern Sweden

Period: 1719 (dated)

Publication: A New General Atlas

Color: Hand Color

Size:
22.1 x 19.3 inches
56.1 x 49 cm
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This decorative map of Denmark divides the country into dioceses, extending south to include Hamburg. There is good detail of towns, roads, rivers and topography. A lovely title cartouche fills the interior of Sweden, featuring a pastoral scene and a dedication to Lord Balhaven. Engraved by Herman Moll.

References: Shirley (BL Atlases) T.SEN-2a #3.

Condition: B+

A nice impression with contemporary outline color in the map and later color in the title cartouche. There are a few faint spots and archival repairs to several short separations and tears along the edges of the sheet.

Estimate: $275 - $350

Sold for: $375

Closed on 6/18/2025

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