{"product_id":"troy-in-smland-urshult-parish-rudbeck","title":"Troy in Småland, Urshult Parish — Rudbeck","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn extraordinary 17th-century map from Olof Rudbeck's controversial \u003cem\u003eAtlantica\u003c\/em\u003e, illustrating the supposed site of ancient Troy in Småland, Sweden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrawn and engraved by Olof Rudbeck the Elder. From \u003cem\u003eAtland eller Manheim\u003c\/em\u003e (\u003cem\u003eAtlantica\u003c\/em\u003e), Volume I. Published in Uppsala, 1679.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRudbeck's monumental but pseudoscientific work argued that Sweden was the original Atlantis and the cradle of Western civilisation. This map, depicting Lake Håfveltan and surrounding parishes, was central to his theory of Troy's Swedish location, blending historical geography with speculative archaeology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCopperplate engraving. Sheet size approximately 40.0 × 50.0 cm. Very Good.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Phoenix Nest","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51912738210078,"sku":null,"price":1200.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0984\/5660\/0862\/files\/Suecia_-_113_thumb_aa8bd187-2ed0-47e9-8a2d-6cc09997f85e.jpg?v=1780184902","url":"https:\/\/phoenixnest.com.au\/products\/troy-in-smland-urshult-parish-rudbeck","provider":"Phoenix Nest","version":"1.0","type":"link"}