Stockholm

Maps on our site:

• 1588, Braun and Hogenberg, Civitates..., map IV-38
  
  
• Johann Baptistus Homann map of 1720

Find more maps:

• Stockholm town scape 1650-1700
  on the site of the Universiteitsbibliotheek Leiden
  
  
• Rare maps & views of Stockholm (in Russian)
  collection of items, advertised by the world's
  oldest auction house - Stockholms Auktionsverk

Built upon numerous islands as well as on the mainland, primarily by the Swedish ruler Birger Jarl in 13th cen.; rapidly developed as member of Hanseatic League; extensively rebuilt in 1634; destroyed by fires & rebuilt in 18th cen., expanded in 19th cen.

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