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Auction #120 begins on 16 Jan 2025

Nansen - Fram - rare map of the Arctic 1896

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[Fridtjof NANSEN (1861-1930)]. - J. KRUM (cartographer).

[Map of the Arctic] Kart over Nordpolaregne med specielt Hensyn til Dr. Nansen’s Polarexpedition tegnet af J. Krum.

Christiania: Museth & Jensen’s Forlag, 1896. Single sheet map, printed in black and three colors, title lower right,  vignette illustration upper right including a portrait of Nansen and the Fram in the ice.

Condition: old folds, split along central horizontal fold but backed onto a single sheet using wheat-paste, light spotting.

This appears to have been a separately issued map, with the Fram’s courses and the route taken by Nansen and Johansen plotted on it: rare.   

  • Sold By: Shadowrock Rare Books
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