Apr 18, 2002 - Sale 1932

Sale 1932 - Lot 69

Price Realized: $ 4,830
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 6,000 - $ 9,000
DAHLBERG, ERIK JÖNNSON, Count. Suecia Antiqua et Hodierna. 349 (of 354) engraved plates, many double-page or folding, comprising pictorial titles, 3 portraits, 2 maps of Scandinavia and the Baltic, and views of Swedish cities and towns, palaces, gardens, churches, tombs, etc. 13-page letterpress plate list at end. 3 volumes in one. Folio, 362x266 mm, contemporary calf, spine in 7 compartments, with red morocco lettering piece in one and ornamental tooling in the rest; generally clean internally with only infrequent marginal soiling or foxing, outer margin restored on plate 102 in Volume 1, vertical paper crack in center of plate 88 in Volume 3. Presentation inscription from Henricus Benzelius to Kilian Stobaeus dated November 1711. [Stockholm, late 17th-early 18th century]

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monumental collection of swedish views,<