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Add to basketFotografisk genoptryk. Rosenkilde & Bagger, København 1972. 64+25 sider. Orig. Papirbind i kassette.
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Add to basketBokförlaget Rediviva, Stockholm 1972. 64 + 25 sidor + 8 utvikbara kartor. Förlagsband med marmorerade pärmar. Enkel pappkassett. Gott skick.
More imagesPublished by Kopenhagen; Leipzig: Johann Heinrich Schubothe, 1802
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Seller: Antiquariat Tautenhahn, Lübeck, GermanyAntiquariat Tautenhahn
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Add to basket24 Seiten, 1 gefaltete gestochene Tafel, moderne Broschur, 18,5 x 11,5 cm. Mit der gestochenen Falttafel. - Der vollständige Titel lautet: "Über den Magnet. Ein Beytrag zur Erklärung sowohl der Abweichung als Neigung der Magnetnadel, nebst Bemerkungen über die Verschiedenheit im Betreff der Örtlichkeit, wo man auf dem festen Lande mit der Magnetnadel Beobachtungen anstellt; auf Veranlassung eines Schreibens von dem Herrn Oberbergrath von Humboldt an den Bürger Lalande datirt Carracas den 14ten December 1799, von Paul von Löwenörn, Kommandeur und Oberlods [Oberlotse]. Aus dem Dänischen übersetzt von Johannes Ambrosius Markussen. Mit einem Kupfer". - Hinter dem Oberbergrath von Humboldt verbirgt sich Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859). - Der Hydrograph Paul von Löwenörn (auch: Paul de Löwenörn, 1751-1826) begründete und leitete von 1784 an das königliche dänische Seekartenarchiv (zuletzt im Rang eines Admirals). Er war außerdem Mitglied der königlichen dänischen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Kopenhagen. - In den Bibliotheken des KVK nur nachweisbar in der sächsischen Landesbibliothek Dresden, den Bibliotheken der Maximilians-Universität und des Stadtarchivs München, der Provinzialbibliothek Amberg und der UZH Zürich. - Ersch (1828) 712. - Erste und letzte Seiten gering feckig. Sonst und insgesamt gutes Exemplar.…

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Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1787 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 29 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.…
More imagesDet Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskabs Naturvidenskabelige og Mathematiske Afhandlinger. Förste deel. Med 10 kobbertavler.
Örsted; Hornemann, Jens Wilken; Fabricius, Otho; Löwenörn, Poul de; Wleugel, P.J.; Degen, C.F.; Jörgensen, Urban; Zeise, Will.Christoph.; Gartner, H.
Language: Danish
Published by Trykt i Hartv. Frid. Popps Bogtrykkerie, Kiöbenhavn, 1824
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Seller: Livres-émoi, Bruxelles, BelgiumLivres-émoi
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Add to basketCouverture rigide. Condition: Bon. Trykt i Hartv. Frid. Popps Bogtrykkerie, Kiöbenhavn, 1824. Hardcover (paper binding), with paper label on spine. With 10 plates. C+ 338 pages. Mostly uncut. Contents of this volume : "Oversigt over det Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskabs forhandlinger og dets Medlemmers Arbeider fra 1814 til 1822" (Professor Örsted). - " Om Martin Vahls Fortjenester af Naturkyndigheden som Videnskabsmand og Laerer" ( J.W. Hornemann). - "Nye zoologiske bidrag" (O. Fabricius), with 2 plates. - "Videre Fortsættelse af Beretninger over nye Fyhres Anlæg og Indretning paa de danske Kyster" (P. de Löwenörn), with 1 plate. - "Formodning om at Magnetnaalen her i Kjöbenhavn har naaet sit Maximum af vestlig Afvigning" (P.J. Wleugel), with 2 plates. - "Synthetisk Bevis for en meget smuk Egenskab ved Parabolen" (C.F. Degen). - "Synthetisk Bevis for den bekjendte Regel, ifölge hvilken enhver Triangels Areal er lig Qvadratroden af et Produkt, hvortil de Factorerne ere: Sidernes Halvsumme og de trende Rester, som erholdes ved at subtrahere hver af Triangelens trende Sider fra bemeldte Halvsumme" (C.F. Degen). - "Bestemmelse af det almindelige Led i den af Bröken a+bx+cx2+dx3++/(1-2px cos ¿+p2x2)k fremkommende, tilbagelöbende Række: hvorved tillige dets Overenstemmelse med Euleriske Udtryk af samme Led vises" (C.F. Degen), with 1 plate. - "Bemærkninger angaaende Forskjelligheden af Vegetationen i de danske Provindser." (J. W. Hornemann). - "Om Isochronismen ved Pendlens Sving og Forslag til, paa en let Maade, at bringe Pendlen til at svinge i ligestore Buer ved astrnomiske Pendeluhre" (U. Jörgensen). - "Xanthogensyren med nogle af dens Producter og Foreninger" (W.C. Zeise). - "Anatomisk Beskrivelse over et ved nogle Dyrarters Uterus undersögt glandulöst Organ" (H. Gartner), with 4 plates. GOOD CONDITION. Covers rubbed, corners a bit used, bumping to edges of the first cover. Some wear to spine edges and ends, but binding is tight. Some small foxing on the first plate. Edges a bit dusty.…
More imagesDet Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskabs Naturvidenskabelige og Mathematiske Afhandlinger. Anden deel. Med 20 kobbertavler og 2 kort.
Örsted, H.-C.; Löwenörn, Poul de; Fabricius, Otho; Schumacher, C.F.; Zeise, William Christopher; Forchhammer, G.; Bang Hofman, N.; Jürgensen, Urban
Language: Danish
Published by Trykt i Hartv. Frid. Popps Bogtrykkerie, Kiöbenhavn, 1826
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Add to basketCouverture rigide. Condition: Assez bon. Trykt i Hartv. Frid. Popps Bogtrykkerie, Kiöbenhavn, 1826. Hardcover (paper binding). With 20 plates and 2 maps. LIV+ 333 [2] pages. 23,5x19,5 cm. Mostly uncut. Contents of this volume : "Fortegnelse paa Selskabets Embedsmoend og övrige Medlemmer". - "Oversigt over Selskabets Forhandlinger fra 31 Mai 1822 til 31 Mai 1824" (Professor H. C. Örsted). - " Beskrivelse over et nyt, sparsommeligt Fyhr med Syderal Lampe, paa Knudshoved ved Nyborg 1822" ( P. de Löwenörn). - " Fortsaettelse af nye zoologiske Bidrag" (O. Fabricius). - " Om Abens Hjerne og dens Forretninger, sammenlignet med Menneskets og andre Dyrs Hjerne" (C. F. Schumacher). - " Om Virkningen mellem Kulsvovlet og Ammoniaken i Alkohol, med de derved frembragte Foreninger, og i Saerdeleshed om en nye Klasse af Svovelcyan-Forbindelser" (W. Chr. Zeise). - " Om Faeröernes geognostiske Beskaffenhed" (G. Forchhammer). - " Om Confervernes Nytte i Naturens Husholdning" (N. Bang Hofman). - " Analyse af det xanthogensyrede Kali og af Xanthogensyren" (W. Chr. Zeise). - " Om de geognostiske Forhold i en Deel af Sjelland og Naboeöerne." (G. Forchhammer). - " Beskrivelse over et nyt Metal-Thermometer" (Urb. Jürgensen). - " Bidrag til at udfinde Loven for Legemernes Sammentrykning." (H. C. Örsted). GOOD CONDITION. Corners of covers very slightly used. Spine sunned, torn at the last section level. Foxing on pages ans some plates. Some lack of paper at the corners (paper manufacturing defect). …
More imagesLanguage: German
Published by Möller, Kopenhagen, 1817
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Seller: Auceps-Antiquariat Sebastian Vogler, Weimar, GermanyAuceps-Antiquariat Sebastian Vogler
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Sehr gut. 111 S., [14], teils ausklappbare Karten und Ansichten in Kupfer, Ill. im Text, Pappbd. mit marmoriertem Papier bezogen. 25,5x21 cm. Hjorth, P.; Flint, I. (illustrator).
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Add to basketLeather Bound. Condition: New. Language: French. Language: French. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1823. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - French, Pages: - 59, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 59 59.…

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Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, IndiaTrue World of Books
Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1788 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 100 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 100 Language: Danish.…

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Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1817 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 153 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 153 Language: German.…

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Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1816 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 119 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 119 Language: German.…

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Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1816 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 95 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 95 Language: German.…
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Seller: Antiquariaat A. Kok & Zn. B.V., Amsterdam, NetherlandsAntiquariaat A. Kok & Zn. B.V.
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Add to basketKiöbenhaven, E. Andreas Herman Möller, 1817. 44 pp. 1 fold. copper-engraved plate. Original stiff paper wrappers. - Covers slightly loosening (still attached), contents in very good condition.* Extremely rare publication about the coasts of England and France. The plate depicts the coastlines of shakspear's klint, Beachy head, Edystone, Portland, Mewstone, etc.…
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Add to basketKiøbenhavn, August Friderich Stein, 1786. 4to. 165 s. + 2 kobberstukne foldede kart ; Kaart over Reeden ved Cap Francois. Stukket av O. N. Flint og Kaart over Jomfrue-Öerne i særdeleshed de danske Westindiske Öers rigtige Beliggenhed afsagt efter Beseyling og nogle Astronomiske Observationer. af P. de Löwenörn. 2 foldetabeller paginert ss. 161- 164. Samtidig helskinnbind med fem opphøyde bind. Rik ryggdekor i gull. Rødt skinn tittelfelt. Stempel på tittelblad (Classenske Bogsamling). Permene spriker noe. Fint eksemplar/ De første vitenskapelige oppmålte kart over de Vestindiske øyer. Contemporary full calf. Gilt spine. Red label. Two folding engraved maps. Stamp on title-page. First scientific mapping of the Virgin Islands. . …
More imagesBeskrivelse over den Spanske Kyst i Middelhavet og den Deel af Kysten af Afrika beliggende lige overfor til Oplysning og Brug ved de derover efter den Kongelige Befaling i Spanien [i.e. English: "Description of the Spanish Mediterranean coast and the.
"SAN MIGUEL, DON VICENTE TOFINO DE. (+) [translated and written by:] POUL DE LÖWENÖRN.
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Seller: Herman H. J. Lynge & Søn ILAB-ABF, Copenhagen, DenmarkHerman H. J. Lynge & Søn ILAB-ABF
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Add to basket[No place], 1792 & 1802. Folio. 2 volumes uniformly bound in contemporary half calf with five raised bands and with gilt lettering and gilt stamp to spine. Small paper-label pasted on to pasted down front end-papers and stamp to first front free end-paper and two stamps to title-pages. Light wear to extremities. Written of thick paper. Fine and clean. LLXIII, (1), 307, (4) pp." 15, (6), 344, (4) pp Danish manuscript translation of Tofino's famous description of the Spanish Mediterranean coast. "Vincente Tofiño was a rear-admiral in the Spanish navy. He was a renowned astronomer and mathematician and near the close of his career was the King?s hydrographer. Between 1783-1788, Tofiño charted the ports and coasts of Spain as well as the shore of North Africa. He eventually was elected as correspondent of the Spanish Academy of History and of the French and Portuguese Academies of Sciences." Translator De Løwenørn (Kommandør-Kaptajn Friderich de Løwenørn) n 1784, captain lieutenant Poul de Løwenørn assisted the Danish crown in establishing the Royal Danish Nautical Chart Archive. He was appointed the institution?s first Director. At this time, only France had a similar institute."In the first instance, the Danish Admirality requested Løwenørn to collect all existing nautical charts and navigational details in the country, for both Danish and international waters. He was to develop accurate and reliable charts for both the Navy and Merchant Marine.In addition to these formidable tasks, Løwenørn also took the initiative to establish a Lighthouse Authority, a Buoy Authority and a Pilot Authority as well as improve the country?s harbours." (Danish Geodata Agency).Hansen, Sources of the History of North Africa, Asia and Oceania in Denmark, p. 459.…
More imagesBeskrivelse over den Spanske Kyst i Middelhavet og den Deel af Kysten af Afrika beliggende lige overfor til Oplysning og Brug ved de derover efter den Kongelige Befaling i Spanien [i.e. English: "Description of the Spanish Mediterranean coast and the.
"SAN MIGUEL, DON VICENTE TOFINO DE. (+) [translated and written by:] POUL DE LÖWENÖRN.
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Seller: Herman H. J. Lynge & Søn ILAB-ABF, Copenhagen, DenmarkHerman H. J. Lynge & Søn ILAB-ABF
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Add to basket[No place], 1792 & 1793. Folio. 2 volumes. Vol. 1 (1792) in a bit later half calf with five rasied bands and gilt lettering to spine. Vol. 2 in a later full sprinkled calf with five raised bands and with gilt lettering and gilt stamp to spine. Small paper-label pasted on to pasted down front end-papers and stamp to first front free end-paper and two stamps to title-pages. Light wear to extremities. Written of thick paper. Fine and clean. LLII, 277, (3) pp. XVII, 291, (4) pp. Danish manuscript translation of Tofino's famous description of the Spanish Mediterranean coast. "Vincente Tofiño was a rear-admiral in the Spanish navy. He was a renowned astronomer and mathematician and near the close of his career was the King?s hydrographer. Between 1783-1788, Tofiño charted the ports and coasts of Spain as well as the shore of North Africa. He eventually was elected as correspondent of the Spanish Academy of History and of the French and Portuguese Academies of Sciences." Translator De Løwenørn (Kommandør-Kaptajn Friderich de Løwenørn) n 1784, captain lieutenant Poul de Løwenørn assisted the Danish crown in establishing the Royal Danish Nautical Chart Archive. He was appointed the institution?s first Director. At this time, only France had a similar institute."In the first instance, the Danish Admirality requested Løwenørn to collect all existing nautical charts and navigational details in the country, for both Danish and international waters. He was to develop accurate and reliable charts for both the Navy and Merchant Marine.In addition to these formidable tasks, Løwenørn also took the initiative to establish a Lighthouse Authority, a Buoy Authority and a Pilot Authority as well as improve the country?s harbours." (Danish Geodata Agency).Hansen, Sources of the History of North Africa, Asia and Oceania in Denmark, p. 459.…
Seller: Herman H. J. Lynge & Søn ILAB-ABF, Copenhagen, DenmarkHerman H. J. Lynge & Søn ILAB-ABF
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Add to basket(København, H.F. Popps), 1823. 4to Uden omslag, ubeskåret som udgivet i særtryk i Videnskabernes Selskabs Skrifter. 12 pp. samt en kobberstukket akvatinteplanche. Trykt på skrivepapir.

Seller: Gerard Brookes, Presteigne, United KingdomGerard Brookes
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Add to basket4to, Kiobenhaved 1815. pps102 (1) with 12 copper engraved maps of the North sea. A very good copy in contemporary card boards.
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Seller: Herman H. J. Lynge & Søn ILAB-ABF, Copenhagen, DenmarkHerman H. J. Lynge & Søn ILAB-ABF
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Add to basketKiöbenhavn, Thiele, 1787. 4to. Originale blåmarmorerede omslag. Stempel på titelbladet. 16 pp., 4 kobberstukne plancher (3 foldede med landtoninger samt et kort). Rent velbevaret eksemplar på skrivepapir. First edition. The work appeared the same year in English. - Bibl. Danica II,358.
More imagesBeskrivelse over den deel af den Spanske Kyst liggende imod det Atlantiske Ocean tillige med Beskrivelse over de Azoriske Øer [i.e. English: "Pilot's Log-book of the Coasts of Spain in the Atlantic Ocean and of the Azores"].
"SAN MIGUEL, DON VICENTE TOFINO DE. (+) [translated and written by:] POUL DE LÖWENÖRN.
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Add to basket[No place], 1802. Folio. In contemporary half calf with five raised bands. Wear to extremities and paper labels pasted on to pasted down front free end-paper. Stamp to title-page. Written of thick paper. XVII, 291, (4) pp. Danish manuscript translation of Tofino's famous description of the Spanish and Portuguese coast towards the Atlantic Ocean. "Vincente Tofiño was a rear-admiral in the Spanish navy. He was a renowned astronomer and mathematician and near the close of his career was the King?s hydrographer. Between 1783-1788, Tofiño charted the ports and coasts of Spain as well as the shore of North Africa. He eventually was elected as correspondent of the Spanish Academy of History and of the French and Portuguese Academies of Sciences." Translator De Løwenørn (Kommandør-Kaptajn Friderich de Løwenørn) n 1784, captain lieutenant Poul de Løwenørn assisted the Danish crown in establishing the Royal Danish Nautical Chart Archive. He was appointed the institution?s first Director. At this time, only France had a similar institute."In the first instance, the Danish Admirality requested Løwenørn to collect all existing nautical charts and navigational details in the country, for both Danish and international waters. He was to develop accurate and reliable charts for both the Navy and Merchant Marine.In addition to these formidable tasks, Løwenørn also took the initiative to establish a Lighthouse Authority, a Buoy Authority and a Pilot Authority as well as improve the country?s harbours." (Danish Geodata Agency).Hansen, Sources of the History of North Africa, Asia and Oceania in Denmark, p. 459.…
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Add to basket(Kbhvn., 1800). 4to. Samt.papbd. Bindet med brugsspor. Kobberst.titelblad, 56 pp. på svært skrivepapir samt 8 kobberstukne plancher (delvis foldede). Heraf er de 6 søkort og 2 er landtoningsplancher. I teksten er indtrykt 2 prospekter af hhv. Warberg og Fladstrand. I dette eksemplar mangler side 3-6 af forordet. Beskrivelsen samt tilhørende søkort er komplet. - Løwenørn oprettede Søkortarkivet, og han blev dets første direktør. Han indledte hermed en ny æra og påbegyndte straks nye opmålinger til stor gavn for den danske skibsfart. - Foreliggende eksemplar er såvidt det kan udledes af Bibliotheca Danica (II:360) førstetrykket af bogen, som iøvrigt blev udgivet i 6 oplag indtil 1816.…