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New Map of Sweden and Norway. A,

  • ARTIST: James Wyld

  • PUBLISHER: Published by J. Wyld, Geographer to the Queen. London.

  • MEDIUM: Handcolored copper plate engraving,

    DATE: 1842

  • EDITION SIZE: 28 1/4 x 19 3/4" (714 x 502 mm) plus margins.

  • DESCRIPTION: This map is from Wyld's "A New General Atlas of Modern Geography…". Wyld succeeded William Faden and Thomas Jeffreys as "Geographer to the Queen" as well as having the additional title "to his Royal Highness Prince Albert." His maps are known for their high quality engraving and attention to detail. A nice bright impression.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO:

  • CONDITION: Very good condition save for some minor offsetting. Original outline color.

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  • CATEGORIES: Maps