Gotlande. [Gotia]

Cartographer / Artist: Jodocus Hondius / Gerhard Mercator

Date Created: c. 1607–1630

Medium: Map

Physical Dimensions: 7.94 x 4.7 inches

Geographic Scope: Götaland, Sweden

Archive Catalog ID: 802

Provenance: The Dr. Joseph R. Rubini Archive

Collection: Europe

A detailed early 17th-century miniature map depicting southern Sweden (Götaland), featuring key settlements, inland lakes, and the Baltic islands of Gotland and Öland.

Condition: Mild age. toning and light foxing across the sheet.. Irregular top and left margin edges.. Archival tape remnants along upper margin.. Pencil annotations in left and bottom margins.. Verso: Trimmed fragment/leaf with unevenly torn edges. Verso: Uniform light age. Verso: toning and minor horizontal center crease. Verso: Text impression remains clear and dark

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Gotlande. [Gotia]

By Jodocus Hondius / Gerhard Mercator

Archival Overview & Authenticated Facts

Authentic period c. 1607–1630 Map by Jodocus Hondius / Gerhard Mercator documenting Götaland, Sweden. Measures 7.94 x 4.7 inches. Verified original holding from the Dr. Joseph R. Rubini Archive.

Acquisition Status$160
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Physical Specifications & Details

Medium & Technique
Map
Sheet / Plate Size
7.94 x 4.7 inches
Date / Era
c. 1607–1630
Geographic Scope
Götaland, Sweden
Archive Catalog ID
802
Provenance
The Dr. Joseph R. Rubini Archive
Preservation & Condition Report
  • Mild age
  • toning and light foxing across the sheet.
  • Irregular top and left margin edges.
  • Archival tape remnants along upper margin.
  • Pencil annotations in left and bottom margins.
  • Verso: Trimmed fragment/leaf with unevenly torn edges
  • Verso: Uniform light age
  • Verso: toning and minor horizontal center crease
  • Verso: Text impression remains clear and dark

Historical Context & Archival Analysis

A detailed early 17th-century miniature map depicting southern Sweden (Götaland), featuring key settlements, inland lakes, and the Baltic islands of Gotland and Öland.

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