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Antique Map of Sweden and Norway by Johnston, 1882

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Antique map titled 'Sweden & Norway (Scandinavia)'. Old map of Sweden and Norway, with inset map of Stockholm. This map originates from 'The Royal Atlas of Modern Geography, Exhibiting, in a Series of Entirely Original and Authentic Maps, the Present Condition of Geographical Discovery and Research in the Several Countries, Empires, and States of the World' by A.K. Johnston. Published by W. and A.K. Johnston, 1882. Artists and Engravers: Alexander Keith Johnston LLD (1804-1871) was a Scottish geographer. He was a pupil of the Edinburgh engraver and mapmaker, James Kirkwood. In 1826, he joined his brother William (who would become Sir William Johnston, Lord Provost of Edinburgh) in a printing and engraving business, forming the well-known cartographical firm of W. and A. K. Johnston. Artist: Alexander Keith Johnston LLD (1804-1871) was a Scottish geographer. He was a pupil of the Edinburgh engraver and mapmaker, James Kirkwood. In 1826, he joined his brother William (who would become Sir William Johnston, Lord Provost of Edinburgh) in a printing and engraving business, forming the well-known cartographical firm of W. and A. K. Johnston. Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Please study image carefully. Date: 1882 Overall size: 48.5 x 61.3 cm. Image size: 0.001 x 44.2 x 57.2 cm. Antique prints have long been appreciated for both their aesthetic and investment value. They were the product of engraved, etched or lithographed plates. These plates were handmade out of wood or metal, which required an incredible level of skill, patience and craftsmanship. Whether you have a house with Victorian furniture or more contemporary decor an old engraving can enhance your living space. We offer a wide range of authentic antique prints for any budget.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24.14 in (61.3 cm)Width: 19.1 in (48.5 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1882
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  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-11823-241stDibs: LU3054327772172

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