Catalog Archive
Auction 146, Lot 440

"[Lot of 3] Sweden and Norway [and] Sweden and Norway [and] Suede et Norvege"

Subject: Scandinavia

Period: 1834-70 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
See Description
Download High Resolution Image
(or just click on image to launch the Zoom viewer)

This lot of three maps shows Sweden and Norway during the nineteenth century, depicting towns, rivers, topography, and political divisions.

A. Sweden and Norway, by Henry Teesdale, dated 1834 (13.3 x 16.2"). Drawn and engraved by John Dower. Condition: Original color on paper with "J. Whatman 1834" watermark, minor soiling, and a centerfold separation that just enters map border at right. (B+)

B. Sweden and Norway, by Joshua Archer, circa 1855 (9 x 11.3"). Published by H.G. Collins. Condition: Original color. (A)

C. Suede et Norvege, by J. Migeon, circa 1870 (10.9 x 14.9"). Includes a lovely vignette of Stockholm. Drawn by A. T. Chartier and engraved by Sengteller. Condition: Light scattered foxing with a few small chips and tears in blank margins. (B+)

References:

Condition:

See description above.

Estimate: $140 - $170

Unsold

Closed on 9/4/2013

Archived