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Antique Map with Title: "Royaume de Danemarck: Deuxieme Carte. Danemarck Propre, le Jutland et les Isles" Publication Details: - **Atlas … Read more Antique Map with Title: "Royaume de Danemarck: Deuxieme Carte. Danemarck Propre, le Jutland et les Isles" Publication Details: - **Atlas Title:** Nouvel Atlas Universel de Géographie Ancienne et Moderne - **Purpose:** For the Nouvelle Edition de la Géographie de Guthrie - **Mapmakers:** P. F. Tardieu, with contributions from various geographical works - **Publisher:** Chez Hyacinthe Langlois, Libraire, quai des Augustins, n° 45 - **Year:** An X - 1802 (French Revolutionary Calendar) Geographical Scope: This antique map illustrates the Kingdom of Denmark, specifically the regions of Denmark Proper, Jutland, and the surrounding islands. Map Features: - **Regions Displayed:** Denmark Proper, Jutland Peninsula, and the Danish islands. - **Notable Regions and Territories:** Denmark (Danemarck Propre), Jutland (le Jutland), Schleswig (Sleswick), and various Danish islands in the Baltic Sea. - **Seas and Bodies of Water:** North Sea (Ocean Atlantique) and Baltic Sea (Mer Baltique). - **Topographical Details:** Includes mountain ranges, rivers, and other significant geographical features as understood in the early 19th century. - **Cartographic Style:** Detailed engraving with hand-colored boundaries, emphasizing both historical accuracy and artistic presentation. Purpose and Use: This map serves as a detailed visual representation of the geographical and political landscape of Denmark, particularly focusing on Denmark Proper, Jutland, and the islands. It reflects the geographical understanding and cartographic style of the early 19th century and is part of a larger atlas that includes 60 maps, providing a comprehensive view of both ancient and modern geography as known in 1802. Condition Report The map is in good condition with minor age-related wear. Hand-colored boundaries are well-preserved, enhancing the clarity of regions and features. Slight fold lines and edge wear are visible, with some age spots. Coloring The hand-colored boundaries on the map highlight regions and territories, adding clarity and visual appeal, typical of early 19th-century cartographic practices. See less
- Dimensions
- 22.05ʺW × 16.14ʺH
- Period
- Early 19th Century
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Paper
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Condition Notes
- Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use\. Good condition with … moreVery Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use\. Good condition with minor age-related wear. Hand-colored boundaries are well-preserved, enhancing the clarity of regions and features. Fold lines and edge wear are visible, with some age spots, mostly in border. Study the scans carefully. less
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