COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Hermelin, Samuel Gustaf Benzelstierna
Date:
1805
Short Title:
Tredje afdelningen: Charta ofver Wasteras Hofdingedome
Publisher:
S.G. Hermelin
Publisher Location:
Stockholm
Type:
Atlas Map
Obj Height cm:
57
Obj Width cm:
60
Scale 1:
240,000
Note:
Hand colored map. Shows administrative divisions.
Country:
Sweden
City:
Vasteras (Weden)
Subject:
Administrative and political divisions
Full Title:
Charta ofver Wästeras Hofdingedome : utgifven af Friherre S.G. Hermelin ; Efter aldre Chartor med Rattelser och Tillaggningar under Resor af Bergmastaren C.A. Hjort af Ornas och efter nyaste Astronomiska Observationer ; forfattad af C.P. Hallstrom 1800 ; Graverad af Fr. Akrel. (to accompany) Geografiske kartor ofver Swerige. 1805.
List No:
13427.019
Page No:
14
Series No:
19
Engraver or Printer:
Hällstrom, Carl Peter
Engraver or Printer:
Akrel, Fridrick
Engraver or Printer:
Hjort, C. A.
Publication Author:
Hermelin, Samuel Gustaf Benzelstierna
Pub Date:
1805
Pub Title:
Geografiske kartor ofver Swerige : utgifne af Friherre S.G. Hermelin. Stockholm, 1805.
Pub Note:
The first comprehensive atlas of Sweden and Finland. Four parts in 1 volume, each part with separate title page, identifying various areas in Sweden and Finland, dated: 1797, 1799, 1801 and 1807. Each edition with more maps added. Published by Samuel Gustav Hermelin. Consists of 30 hand colored maps, some folded, dated 1796-1812, and 4 views on title page of each part. Relief shown by hachures and pictorially. Maps showing administrative divisions, major cities, towns, rivers, roads, canals, bridges, fortification and mountains. Relief shown by hachures and pictorially. Prime meridians: Ferro and Paris. Maps by Anton Swab, Clas Wallman, P.A. Ornskold, F.A.U. Cronstedt, C.M. Robsahm, Carl Peter Hällstrom, Carl Fredrik Akrell, Carl Gustaf af Forsell, and Mattias Wallberg; drawn by C.E. Enagrius; engraved by Fredrik Akrel, G. Broling, Samuel John Neele, Samuel Anderson, C.G. Lundgren, and Erik Åkerlund. Views drawn by J.F. Martin, Clas Wallman, Carl Peter Hallstrom, and Carl Fredrik Akrell; engraved by Fredrik Akrel, J.F. Martin, Carl Fredrik Akrell, M. Heland and C.G. Gillberg. Bound in marbled half leather covers, with title “Hermelin Kartor ofver Swerige” in gilt lettering on spine.
Pub List No:
13427.000
Pub Type:
National Atlas
Pub Maps:
30
Pub Height cm:
67
Pub Width cm:
73
Image No:
13427019.jp2
Authors:
Hermelin, Samuel Gustaf Benzelstierna
Link To Source
Tredje afdelningen: Charta ofver Wasteras Hofdingedome
