The Schulte Collection includes currently 143 historical maps of Iceland (primarily from the beginning of the 16th until the end of the 18th century) which have been donated by the German couple Prof. Dr. Karl-Werner Schulte and Dr. Gisela Schulte-Daxbök to Akureyri Museum in Northern Iceland. Parts of the Schulte Collection are exhibited every year from spring to autumn. Please scroll down.
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General Information about the collection
There are mainly four categories of maps: Iceland only, Iceland and the neighbouring Islands, Iceland and Scandinavia, Iceland in the Arctic Ocean
This website describes the author(s)/publisher(s), the contents and further details (year, size and image) of every map until No. 130 (the rest will be added soon).
The photos of the maps are listed in order of the acquisition dates, the latest comes first and the first at the at the end.
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All1500 - 15501550 - 16001600 - 16501650 - 17001700 - 17501750 - 18001800 - 1850Abraham OrteliusAbraham van KreveltAllain Manesson MalletAlphonsus Lasor a VareaAnonymousAntonio ZattaAthanasius KircherAuthorsBarent LangenesBenedetto BordoneBjörn GunnlaugssonCharles PicquetCharles-Francois DelamarcheClaes Janszoon VisscherClaude BuffierColourColouredCornelis ClaeszDidier Robert de VaugondyEmanuel BowenEustache HerissonFerando BerteliFrancois SantiniFranz Johann Joseph von ReillyGerard JollainGerard ValkGerard van KeulenGerardus MercatorGerhard SchoeningGiacomo GastaldiGilles de VaugondyGiovanni Francesco CamocioGiovanni Maria CassiniGirolamo PorroGirolamo RuscelliGuiseppe RemondiniHendrick DonckerHendrik KlockhoffHenri du SauzetHenricus HondiusHenry FeatherstoneHerman MollHomann ErbenIcelandIceland and ScandinaviaIceland and the Neighbouring IslandsIceland in EuropeIceland in the North AtlanticJ. BarberJ.W.W. HoltropJacobus RobijnJacques-Benigne BossuetJacques-Nicolas BellinJean BoisseauJean Rene Antoine Verdun de la CrenneJean-Marie BruysetJodocus HondiusJodocus Hondius Jr.Johann Christoph Matthias ReineckeJohann WalchJohannes Baptista VrientsJohannes JanssoniusJohannes van KeulenJohannes van LoonJohn Abraham BaylyJohn GibsonJon EirikssonJoris CarolusLouis Brion de la TourLouis Charles DesnosMapscopeMathew CareyMatthias QuadMichael SparkeMoses PittNicolas BionNicolas Lenglet du FresnoyNicolas SansonNiels HorrebowOlaf Nikolas OlsenOlafur OlafssonOlaus MagnusOriginal colourOutline colourPeriodsPeter SchenkPetrus BertiusPhilip GallePhilippe BrietPierre DuvalPieter (Pierre) MortierPieter GoosPieter van den KeerePieter van der AaPietro Maria MarchettiReinier & Josua OttensRobert DudleyRobert WilkinsonSamuel CartwrightSamuel PurchasSebastian HenricpetriSebastian MünsterTheodor de BryTheunis JacobszThomas ConderThomas JefferysThomas KitchinTomaso PorcacchiUncolouredVincenzo Maria CoronelliWillem Janszoon BlaeuWilliam Darton Jr.William Guthrie
