Prints / Views & Topography

[Plate] Thersner, Ulric

Söfdeborg. Från södra sidan / Du côte du Sud

Rit. af U. Thersner 1817. Gr. Af C. Akrell 1818. Plate mark 30,5 x 41 cm. Paper size 42 x 53 cm. Aquatint.

The plate mark on the right side is starting to break. Some creases and a few minor spots to the margins.

A fine view of the estate Söfdeborg in the district of Scania (Skåne) in southern Sweden. Published for the work "Fordna och Närvarande Sverige" a monumental topographical work issued 1817-1867 in 12 volumes containing 367 plates. Thora Tersner continued her father Ulrik´s work on the great plate book after his death in 1828. She in turn died in 1867 and with that the publishing ceased. Most of southern Sweden was covered by that time.

Item No: 4156