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Map of the Danish Islands in the 
Atlantic Ocean by Fullarton (ca.1860)



Danish Islands in the North Atlantic Ocean, ca.1860 from the Royal Illustrated Atlas of Modern Geography showing Iceland and the Faroe Islands. An original hand coloured steel engraving with vignettes. 8 original coloured vignette views including Icelandic costumes, reindeer in Iceland, bird catching on a cliff, basalt rocks, geysers and Mount Hecla from Odde. Scale in English miles and list of mountains in the Icelandic map. Size approx. 320mm x 475mm. 4 small tears without loss to edges, 2 of which just touch vignettes, otherwise clean and very attractive.

Cat. No. 90289                                                       £65

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