6471 Anders Fredrik Skjöldebrand (1749–1834) – Norie Islands, at Staværn, Country of Nacroë – Aquatint Engraving (1802)

This evocative aquatint engraving, titled "ILES NORIES, A STAFVERNE, PAYS DE NACROË." (Norie Islands, at Staværn, Country of Nacroë.), is Plate XIV from Anders Fredrik Skjöldebrand’s notable work, "Voyage du Cap Nord" (Journey to the North Cape), published in 1802. The print depicts a serene sea scene dotted with several distinctive rocky islets or islands, set against a dramatic sky filled with clouds. A small boat sails peacefully in the foreground. This picturesque landscape captures a specific location near Staværn in Norway, reflecting the topographical and artistic aims of early 19th-century travel documentation.
Anders Fredrik Skjöldebrand (1749–1834) was a distinguished Swedish military officer, cartographer, writer, and artist. His extensive travels through northern Europe, particularly his journey to the North Cape, provided the material for his celebrated topographical works. Skjöldebrand's meticulous observations and artistic skill combined to create detailed and atmospheric views of landscapes, which contributed significantly to the visual documentation of Sweden and its surrounding regions during the Romantic era.
Artist or Maker: Anders Fredrik Skjöldebrand
Dimensions: Approximately 27 cm x 40 cm
Medium: Aquatint Engraving
Date: 1802
Condition Report:
This work is in good condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox or mottled marks to be expected with age. Please review the images carefully for condition details, and feel free to contact us with any questions or for a comprehensive condition report.
Värdering | 200 - 300 SEK |
Köparprovision (inkl. moms) | 24.4% |
Slagavgift (inkl. moms) | 6 SEK |

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