1837 - Antique Map. Denmark & Sweden. Engraving. Scandinavia

Description: 1837, Historical and geographical table of the kingdoms of Denmark and SwedenLarge original encyclopedic engraving , dating from 1837. Titled: "Historical and geographical table of the kingdoms of Denmark and Sweden". Originally published in an atlas of science, by Henri Duval. Beautiful vintage colors, handmade. A perfect illustration of scientific erudition and the luxury of knowledge, this large double page deals with the history of Scandinavia (Sweden and Denmark). Includes among others: A beautiful antique map of ScandinaviaA historical summary for each of the two statesA historical geography whose colors refer to those of the MapInformation on climate, geology, agriculture, commerce, industriesA complete timeline of the history of this region.A genealogy of the kings of Denmark and Sweden/li>Dimensions: 41cm x 61cmGood condition and large dimensions. Beautiful patina of the paper. For the rest, please look at the photos to see whether or not there are any usual defects in engravings from this period (stains, foxing, dampstains, snags or micro tears in the margins). engraving folded in two and formerly mounted on a tab. The central fold may possibly be split over a few millimeters. You buy what you see. Due to the patina and manual coloring, this type of board has an almost unique rendering and will still be impressive framed under glass.Scandinavia is a historical and cultural region in Northern Europe consisting of three constitutional monarchies, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. The term Scandinavia is often incorrectly used to refer to all the Nordic countries, that is to say, also including Finland, Iceland, the Faroe Islands and Greenland. This generally includes the Scandinavian peninsula, which corresponds to Norway and Sweden, as well as Denmark; this group is fairly homogeneous ethnically and linguistically, except for the Sami and the Finns. These three countries also have a long common history, often wrongly reduced to the Viking period of the 8th and 11th centuries to the 12th century, since they were often united under the same crown (notably in the Kalmar Union).Professional in the sale (and passion) of historical and geographical engravings, I will ship your purchase with the greatest care as I myself would like to receive it. My products are guaranteed to be vintage and will delight any history enthusiast or simply lover of these authentic visuals that have stood the test of time. You can contact me for any additional information, advice or to guide you in your research.Your advantages: Consolidation of shipping costs in case of multiple purchases (Ask for the total before paying). Carefully shipped between two rigid supports or rolled in a tube, in order to reduce any risk of deterioration during transport (Will be shipped in the original folds if there are any). Return within 14 days if you are not satisfied! Quick response to any request (information, research, negotiations, etc.). Possible change of shipping method. All the services and guarantees of a professional seller who loves his products. For the French overseas departments and territories, contact me for a more precise (and more advantageous!) shipping cost amount.Combining history and geography, the collection of old engravings and maps will remain one of the strongest symbols of its owner's erudition and escape.Please look at the pictures. You buy what you see.ShippingPhotosTerms and ConditionsCarefully shipped in a rigid support or tube depending on the case. Do not hesitate to group your purchases to save on shipping costs (Contact us before paying), by visiting our Ebay store or by consulting our sales. We are professionals in the sale of old maps, engravings, atlases... and we continually try to offer new, rare and curious items to our customers who like to look to the past to better understand the present.We take our photos with a professional camera to ensure you get the best image quality possible before your purchase. We try to reproduce the colors and whites faithfully. However, each image will have a different rendering depending on the quality and type of your screen. We have implemented one of the most comprehensive processes in the world of engraving in order to provide you with maximum image quality.Returns within 14 days if your purchase is not as described. Shipping costs are your responsibility and only with tracking number. The packaging must be of high quality. You must provide us with a photo of the item and its shipping method before returning it.Payments by Paypal (France, international), check (France).We try to describe our items as best we can. However, it is impossible to describe exactly every small stain, micro tear or every action of time. For the rest, the photos will serve as descriptions. Uncollated works. Dimensions have a margin of error of approximately 2 cm.No returns outside the EU. You will have to pay any customs taxes.Please see the full T&Cs at the bottom of this ad.#ltrf3 Scandinavia is a historical and cultural region in Northern Europe consisting of three constitutional monarchies, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. The term Scandinavia is often incorrectly used to refer to all the Nordic countries, that is to say, also including Finland, Iceland, the Faroe Islands and Greenland. This generally includes the Scandinavian peninsula, which corresponds to Norway and Sweden, as well as Denmark; this group is fairly homogeneous ethnically and linguistically, except for the Sami and the Finns. These three countries also have a long common history, often wrongly reduced to the Viking period of the 8th and 11th centuries to the 12th century, since they were often united under the same crown (notably in the Kalmar Union). Your advantages: Consolidation of shipping costs

Price: 152.31 USD

Location: Besançon

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