Interesting map of Scandinavia, illustrating the theater of the Second Northern War. In 1657, during the Second Northern War, Denmark launched a war of revenge against Sweden (then distracted in Poland), which turned into a complete disaster....
Striking map of Denmark and the southernmost part of Sweden, published in Rome by Giovanni Giacomo Rossi. The map is finely engraved, with an elaborate cartouche.
Nice example of William Berry's map of the Kingdom of Denmark, published in London. The map is drawn from Adrien Hubert Jaillot's map of 1674, which has been "corrected and amended" by Berry.
Fine old color example of Justus Danckert's map of Denmark and the southern parts of Sweden and Norway, based upon an earlier map by Frederick De Wit. Centered on Copenhagen and Lund. Extends to Hamburg, Wismar, Rostock and Wolgast. Ornate cartouche...
Rare separately published sea chart of the Kattegat Sea, published by Lous. The chart includes large inset charts of Malo, Gothenburg and Marstrand Havn in Sweden. Christian Carl Lous (1724 - 1804) was a Danish mathematician, navigation director and...
Extremely rare first edition of this separately issued Danish sea chart of Kattegat Sea, published by the Kongelige Danske Sokort Archiv (Royal Danish Nautical Chart Archive). Includes a large inset of the area around the Danish town of...
Rare unauthorized English Edition Waghenaer's map of the Jutland Coastline. Oriented with southeast at the top, the map extends from Aalborg and Hals to Skagen at the northern tip of Jutland. The English map is a copy of the first state of...
Rare unauthorized English Edition Waghenaer's map of the Danish coastline. The chart is oriented with west at the top and includes the modern cities of Randers, Kalundborg, Korsor, Aarhus, Horsens, Vejle, Kolin, Haderslev, Sonderborg, Nordborg,...
Fine example of this rare sea chart of part of Denmark, published by Blaeu in his Zeespiegel, first published in 1623. The Zeespiegel was the second of Blaeu's sea atlas, following after his Het Licht der Zee-Vaert, which was first issued in 1607. The...
Fine example of this rare sea chart of part of Denmark, published by Blaeu in his Zeespiegel, first published in 1623. The Zeespiegel was the second of Blaeu's sea atlas, following after his Het Licht der Zee-Vaert, which was first issued in 1607. The...
Fine example of this rare sea chart of the east coast of Jutland, published by Blaeu in his Zeespiegel, first published in 1623. The Zeespiegel was the second of Blaeu's sea atlas, following after his Het Licht der Zee-Vaert, which was first issued in...
Striking example of the Jansson carte-a-figures map of Denmark, published in Amsterdam. The map includes a portrait of Tycho Brahe bottom center and city views of: Coppenhagen Elsenor Lanskroon Ripen Veraniburgum Oldenborgh Lubeck Hamburg...
Fine full color example of Mercator's map of the northern part of Jutland, from the first edition of his Atlas Sive Cosmographia.
Decorative map of Denmark, from Merian's Neuwe Archontologica Cosmica . . ., published in 1638. Includes 2 decorative coats of arms and title cartouche.
Striking birdseye view of Copenhagen, from Merian's Neuwe Archontologica Cosmica . . ., published in 1638. Shows town, buildings, churches, harbor, bridges, ships, fortifications, etc. Coat of arms below title and key showing 6 major landmarks.
First state of this rare early view of Denmark, which would be re-issued by Jean Boisseau in 1648. Includes a fine early view of Copenhagen from the harbor, with descriptive text in colums below and a key locating 5 points of interest. A nice example...