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Russian copy of a Swedish map by Gedda

Russian copy of a Swedish map by Gedda
Russian copy of a Swedish map by Gedda

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Osåld

Utropspris

10 000-12 000 SEK

Beskrivning

GEDDA, PETTER. Nekotorie malie Pas Karti Kotorie i meut po sebe STOKGOLMSKIE PROEZDI tapojde BLEKINGSKIE BEREGA OYEREZUNT i PROYEZD Vodnshi VSTRALZUND. Russian copy of Geddas map: Några små pass-chartor som uti större bestick innehålla Stockholms-Leeden, samt Blekings-Custen, item Oeresund, så wäl som farwattnet - till Stralsund... No date, early 1700.

Engraved map with four smaller maps (Archipelago of Stockholm, Blekinge, Skåne and Rügen/Usedom in Pommerania), all text in Russian. A figurative cartouche. About 525x585 mm.
One cartouche empty, where the dedication cartouche to the Swedish admiral Erik Carlsson Sjöblad (1647-1725) is normally printed. Partly faded impression, folded once.

Petter Gedda (1661-1697), Swedish cartographer and artist. His atlas was published in 1695 with the title General hydrographisk chartbook öfwer Östersiön och Kattegatt.

Rare Russian copy of a map by Gedda.
Provenance: From the estate of Dr Peter Wallenberg (1926-2015).

Auktionsnummer:

6207

Datum:

2016-12-20