“100 IMPORTANT ITEMS” - Kunstantikvariat Pama AS

9. LUCAS J. WAGHENAER (1533 - 1606)
“Description des Costes de la plus Septentrionale partie de Norwege...Hydrographica Septentrionalis Norvegiæ...Beschrijuinghe der Zeecusten
vant Nordelixte deel van Norweghen”
Engraved map, 33,5x51,5cm
AMSTERDAM (1596) - c. 1605
THE RARE AND THE HIGHLY IMPORTANT CHART OF FINNMARK AND THE RUSSIAN LAPPLAND.
Published in the late Waghenaer atlases only. Covers the coastline from “Malstroom” and “Veroy” to “Kola“. Two insets of “Wardhus” and
“Kildyn”. Drawn by Pieter van den Keere and signed and dated 1596 in the plate. Verso French text signature “XXVII 2” and illustrations of coastal
profiles of “Kildin”, “Stappen” and “Nortcap”.
Restorations along lower centrefold with a few letters filled in, one repaired hole in lower margin and a new backstrip.
(Ref: Map Collector’s Circle 719, R.V. Tooley “Maps and Map-Makers” London 1970 illustrated p. 131, “Old“ Koeman Wag 11C)
90 000,-
(€10450)
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