About this sheet
Antique print titled 'Carte Genealogique d'Holstein (..)'. Genealogical chart of the house Holstein. Shows both the ducal and the royal arms of the House (the ducal arms with keyed legend). This print orginates from 'Atlas Historique'.
The House of Holstein-Gottorp, a cadet branch of the Oldenburg dynasty, ruled Sweden between 1751 and 1818, and Norway from 1814 to 1818.
Artists and Engravers: Henri Abraham Chatelain (1684-1743), his father Zacharie Chatelain (d.1723) and Zacharie Junior (1690-1754), worked as a partnership publishing the Atlas Historique.
Condition: Very good, general age-related toning. Please study image carefully.
Date: 1732
Overall size: 52 x 43.1 cm.
Image size: 0.001 x 43.1 x 34.9 cm.
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