1729 – J. B. Homann – Tractus Norwegiæ

Title:                      “Tractus Norwegiae Suecicus. Praefecturam Bahusiae finitimaeque Daliae Provincem PPartem sistens. Partum Sistens…”​
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Description:
Very decorative and detailed copper engraving map of Norway showing the coastline from Gothenburg to Fredrikstad. With engraved plan of Gothenburg, the fortress, Bohus, Marstrand and Vänersborg. Map is dated 1729.

Map comes from Johann Baptist Homann atlas “Grosser Atlas ueber die ganze Welt“ published in Nuremberg 1729.

Cartographer:      Johann Baptist Homann (1664-1724)
Sheet size:           62,9 x 54,3 cm
Year:                     1729
Technique:           copper engraving

Condition:
Very good condition, original hand coloring, watermarked paper.
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This is an original antique map published in 1729 and NOT a modern copy or reprint.

On your request I will provide a Certificate of Authenticity