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  • OTTO J. HAGELSTAM: «Karta öfver Staden Christiania i Norrige…», 1816.
    Jun. 17, 2023

    OTTO J. HAGELSTAM: «Karta öfver Staden Christiania i Norrige…», 1816.

    Est: kr30,000 - kr50,000

    Karta öfver Staden Christiania i Norrige och Trakten deromkring. Stockhom 1816. Engraved map and view on one sheet, 48x37,5cm A SPECTACULAR COMBINED EARLY MAP AND VIEW OF CHRISTIANIA. Engraved by Erik Åkerland (Sweden 1754 - 1835). There are two upper insets, to the left a detailed map of the fortress Akershus, the right one is a map “Gatorne i Christiania”. According to Hoem and Ginsberg the main map is based on a map by Niels Darre from early 1800, but properly updated. An example is “Toyen Botanisk Trägård” which was under construction from 1814 - 18. It was the most advanced printed map of Christiania by the time and has many interesting detailes. Hagelstam was born in Finland and became in 1810 a captain of the Sea-Charting Corps. He was given the task of delivering Norwegian maps and documents from Denmark to Sweden in 1814. This led to his interest in the cartography of Norway and Sweden. Some minor soft creases only. A fine copy of a rare print. Literature: Arne I. Hoem «Norge på gamle kart» pages 113-114, the Cappelen reproduction illustrated as no. 57, W.B. Ginsberg. «Maps and Mapping of Norway 1602 - 1855» OSL 2 ill. page 272, Ehrensvärd “The History of the Nordic Map from Myths to Reality“ Nurminen Foundation Helsinki 2006 no. 171       30 000 – 50 000 NOK € 2 600-4 300

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  • FINLAND. ÅKERLUND, ERIK (1754-1832). Charta
    Dec. 14, 2011

    FINLAND. ÅKERLUND, ERIK (1754-1832). Charta

    Est: kr4,000 - kr5,000

    FINLAND. ÅKERLUND, ERIK (1754-1832). Charta

    Stockholms Auktionsverket
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