INDEX

One of William Hogarth's earliest etchings

HOGARTH, William.

[Illustrations of Lapland.]
London: Aubry De La Motraye, 1723-4. 260 x 350mm.

Stock ID : 20651

£450

18th century Map of Finland

SEUTTER, Matthäus.

Magni Ducatus Finlandiæ...
Augsburg, c.1730, original colour, 490 x 480mm

Stock ID : 11101

£400

Ariel view of Helsinki and the Fortress of Sveaborg during the Crimean War

PACKER, Thomas.

Panoramic View of the Fortress of Sveaborg, Commanding the Entrance to the Town and Harbour of Helsingfors in the Gulf of Finland. The Fortress of Sveaborg is built on seven rocky islands, through which lies the only channel for shipping. They mount upwards of 2000 guns, most of which can be bought to bear upon vessels entering the harbour. The islands are connected my means of wooden bridges & most of the batteries are bomb proof. The harbour & town of Helsingfors are the great commercial depôt of the trade & commerce of Northern Russia. Projected from illuminated charts & Imperial Russian surveys recently published at St Petersburg.
London, Stannard & Dixon, 1855. Tinted lithograph, printed area 485 x 690mm.

Stock ID : 14080

£800