Sea Chart of the North Sea with the Kattegat

Sea Chart of the North Sea with the Kattegat c.1796

c. 1796.

Hand coloured copperplate engraving by William Faden (1750 - 1836).

Faden was a cartographer and publisher who took over Thomas Jefferys's business in 1771 and held the position of Geographer to His Majesty the King and the Prince of Wales.

The Kattegat is a sea area located between Denmark and Sweden that connects the North Sea (via the Skagerrak strait) to the Baltic Sea. It serves as a vital commercial waterway with major ports like Gothenburg and Aarhus.

Condition: Washed, minor tears and restoration.

625mm x 725mm

R7,500

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