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Danish chart of the Kattegat
Kattegattet.
[Copenhagen,]
Det Kongelige Danske Søkaart-Archiv,
1886. Corrected 1887, 88, 89.
Engraved chart, lighthouses and beacons picked out in yellow and red, backed on blue paper, edged with pink and white striped cotton.
1010 by 670mm (39.75 by 26.5 inches).
24085
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Rare Danish chart of the Kattegat, the treacherous body of water between Denmark and Sweden.
The charts marks soundings, hazards of the sea, and the position of lighthouses (highlighted in red and yellow), with principal ports and rivers marked.
The Royal Danish Chart Archive (1784 - 1973) or Det Kongelige Danske Søkaart-Archiv was established by the Danish Crown in 1784, Impressed by the French Dépot des Cartes de Marine, the crown recruited Captain ...
The charts marks soundings, hazards of the sea, and the position of lighthouses (highlighted in red and yellow), with principal ports and rivers marked.
The Royal Danish Chart Archive (1784 - 1973) or Det Kongelige Danske Søkaart-Archiv was established by the Danish Crown in 1784, Impressed by the French Dépot des Cartes de Marine, the crown recruited Captain ...
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