Antique Map-NORWAY-SCANDINAVIA-de Leth-1749

This print shows a view on a map of Norway. Title cartouche bottom right; above the scale sticks.

Made by an anonymous engraver after de Leth.

Medium: engraving on handlaid (verge) paper.

Sheet size: 20.3 x 25.3 cm (7.99 x 9.96 inch). Image size: 16 x 21.2 cm. (6.3 x 8.35 inch).

Condition: good, given age. Creases. Folds in lower corners and in middle. Holes in uppermargin due to bookbinding. Right margin brown spots. Waterstain upper rtight corner. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

MAP-EUROPE-NORWAY-SCANDINAVIA | RBOS-A10-38

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

This attractive print was published in Amsterdam in 1749 by Hendrik de Leth in “Nieuwe Geographische en Historische Atlas tot de gemakkelyke oefeninge der Geographie, (.).”.