Sea chart by Waghenaer on the Swedish coast 1583
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WAGHENAER, LUCAS JANSZ. Zee Custe van Sweeden otrent de Westerwÿk en tgatt vann Stockholm, beginnende va(n) Kalmar tot den Wigsteen en Rookoe gelegen bynnen tgatt va(n) Stockholm... 1583. Amsterdam 1584-1605.
Engraved map with two cartouches, compass rose, ships, sea-beasts and other animals like a bear, fox and wolf. About 330x510 mm. Latin text on verso. Some browning to centrefold, some soiling.
Rare seachart from Kalmar to Stockholm.
Lucas Jansz (oon) Waghenaer (1533-1606) published the first printed sea atlas "Spieghel der Zeevaerdt" 1584-85.
Smalandt = Södermanland, Meller fluvius = Lake Mälaren.
Provenance: From the estate of Dr Peter Wallenberg (1926-2015).
