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Frankfurt on the Main: ZUNNER, Johann David, c. 1684
10.0 x 15.3 cm / 3.9 x 6.0 in
Description This small but striking bird’s-eye view depicts an eruption of Hekla, Iceland’s most active and famous volcano. A whaling scene is shown in the foreground, with two sailing ships completing the.....
Prague: Anonymous, 1808 (dated)
41.0 x 29.3 cm / 16.1 x 11.5 in
Description This lovely map of Iceland appears to be an anonymous version of a map published a year earlier by the Geographisches Institut in Weimar, which, in turn, is likely based on a similar, but larger, map.....
Amsterdam: VAN KEULEN, Gerard, c. 1724
61.0 x 51.1 cm / 24.0 x 20.1 in
Description This striking sea chart of Iceland was first published around 1724 in Amsterdam by Gerard van Keulen. It is based on an earlier map by the Dutch explorer and cartographer Joris Carolus, first made.....