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Sea chart by Waghenaer on the Swedish coast 1583

Sea chart by Waghenaer on the Swedish coast 1583
Sea chart by Waghenaer on the Swedish coast 1583

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WAGHENAER, LUCAS JANSZ. Zee Custe van Sweeden otrent de Westerwÿk en tgatt vann Stockholm, beginnende va(n) Kalmar tot den Wigsteen en Rookoe gelegen bynnen tgatt va(n) Stockholm... 1583. Amsterdam 1585.

Hand coloured (old colour) engraved map with two cartouches, compass rose, ships, sea-beasts and other animals like a bear, fox and wolf. About 330x510 mm. Latin edition. Fine copy. Framed.

Rare seachart from Kalmar to Stockholm. The first Swedish chart.
Lucas Jansz (oon) Waghenaer (1533-1606) published the first printed sea atlas "Spieghel der Zeevaerdt" 1584-85.
Smalandt = Södermanland, Meller fluvius = Lake Mälaren.

Auktionsnummer:

6254

Datum:

2017-06-20