Ulrika Eleonora Church, Kungsholm — Aveelen

A rare early eighteenth-century architectural engraving depicting the Ulrika Eleonora Church in Kungsholmen, Stockholm.

Original title: Templum UDALRICÆ ELEONORÆ in Suburbio Occidentali quod hodie Kungsholm dicitur. Drawn and engraved by Johannes van den Aveelen. From Suecia Antiqua et Hodierna. Published in Stockholm, 1703.

This print provides a valuable historical record of a significant Stockholm church in the early eighteenth century, showcasing the architectural style and urban development of the era. The church, named after Queen Ulrika Eleonora of Denmark, anchored the rapidly growing western suburb of Kungsholmen.

Copperplate engraving. Sheet size approximately 30.0 × 40.0 cm. Good.