Catalog Archive
Auction 113, Lot 450

"Sonderburgum Sedes Principis cui Sueci Praesidium…", Pufendorf, Samuel, Baron von

Subject: Denmark

Period: 1697 (published)

Publication: Histoire du regne de Charles Gustave, roy de Suede

Color: Black & White

Size:
12.2 x 9.8 inches
31 x 24.9 cm
Download High Resolution Image
(or just click on image to launch the Zoom viewer)

This is a very decorative bird's-eye plan of Sonderberg and vicinity. The chart shows the location of the defenses at the mouth of the river with sailing ships and a large compass rose. It is further embellished with a title cartouche and a landscape in the foreground.

References:

Condition: A

Estimate: $120 - $180

Sold for: $110

Closed on 12/7/2005

Archived