Richter, Joh August. Kingsholmer bridge Stockholm" Kõnigsholmer Brücke. zu Stockholm in Schweden." Augsburg? Richter, Joh August c1750
Copper engraved panoramic view Stockholm over the Kõnigsholmer bridge,by Johann August Richter. Black & white as published. The major buildings are identified in the key at lower right.
Poseidon in the foreground pointing down at the city. The view is in the style of Bodenehr including the banner title and Poseidon looking down on the city Fair impression; folded with some extra creases.; repaired tear to upper blank margin.
176 by 550mm (7 by 21¾ inches). €500
Seutter, Matthäus A New and Accurate Desrption of Scania, Blekingia And Hallandia. "Descriptio Nova et Accurata Scaniæ, Blekingiæ et Hallandiæ." Augsberg Seutter, Matthäus 1720-40
Copper engraved map of southern Sweden by Matthäus Seutter from his "Atlas Novus". Original colour; verso blank. The map shows the provinces of Skåne, Halland and Blekinge in southern Sweden, with an inset map of Halland to the lower right corner , Large decorative title cartouche surrounded by winged Victory sounding a trumpet, and a conquering soldier with cannons and guns, a reference to the long history of warfare between the Swedes and Danes over the area. Decorative scale cartouche with coats of arms of the 3 provinces. Good impression; colours bright ; vignettes/cartouches black & white as issued; slight browning to edges and to centrefold from glue of guard to verso; occasional light foxing ;blank margins shortdue to size of plate; old ink number to verso
495 by 577mm (19½ by 22¾ inches). €500