May 23: Four Farthings of Iceland

Historically, Iceland was split into four areas known as farthings.
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 This file was provided to Wikimedia Commons by Geographicus Rare Antique Maps, a specialist dealer in rare maps and other cartography of the 15th, 16th, 17th, 18th and 19th centuries, as part of a cooperation project.

This is a rare and spectacular 1761 Homann Heirs map depicting Iceland. Fine map of this region compiled according to Danish surveys. Lovers of Icelandic sagas will recognize many of the towns and cities noted.