Subject: Scandinavia
Period: 1714 (circa)
Publication: Atlas Historique, Tome IV
Color: Black & White
Size:
23.4 x 19.8 inches
59.4 x 50.3 cm
This map of Scandinavia shows all of Finland, Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, and includes most of the Baltic states. It extends into Russia to show most of the White Sea and the area around Moscow. Precisely engraved, it includes scores of towns and villages, watershed, and coastal details. Tables at top left identify provinces, towns, Archbishoprics, copper mines, and more within the map. The map is flanked by coats of arms of the various provinces at the sides.
References: Koeman, Cha 5.
Condition: B+
A sharp impression issued folding on a sheet with a "C & I H" watermark, light toning, and minor soiling. There are archival repairs to a short centerfold separation in the left margin and a few short tears around the fold intersection at bottom left.