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“100 IMPORTANT ITEMS” - Kunstantikvariat Pama AS

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20. JOAN BLAEU (1596 - 1673)<br />

“Norvegia Regnum vulgo Nor-Ryke”<br />

Contemporary handcoloured engraving, 41,5x50cm<br />

AMSTERDAM (1659), but c. 1662<br />

PERHAPS THE MOST DECORATIVE SPECIAL MAP OF NORWAY.<br />

The second printed map of the country. Richly decorated with<br />

cartouches and coats of arms, the cartouche lower right with a<br />

dedication to Prince Christian who became the King Christian V in<br />

1670. The map depicts Norway up to Senja.<br />

(Ref: W. B. Ginsberg “Maps and Mapping of Norway 1602 - 1855” no. 2, W. B.<br />

Ginsberg “Norvegia” no.51 illustrated on the cover, Mingroot-Ermen “Scandinavia in<br />

old maps and prints” no.39, Hoem “Norge på gamle kart” p. 49)<br />

28 000,-<br />

(€3250)<br />

22<br />

www.antiquemaps.no<br />

21. JOAN BLAEU<br />

“Finmarchia”<br />

Contemporary handcoloured engraving, 39x55cm<br />

AMSTERDAM 1662<br />

The first local map of the interior of Finnmark though there are only<br />

names along the coastline. It is interesting that some of them have Sami<br />

origin. Published in Blaeu’s “Atlas Major”.<br />

(Ref: W. B. Ginsberg “Maps and Mapping of Norway 1602 - 1855” (No. 2) BLA 6,<br />

Hoem “Norge på gamle kart” no. 47)<br />

6 500,-<br />

(€750)

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