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Koch, Lauge (sold)


Lauge Koch (July 5, 1892 – June 5, 1964) was a Danish cartographer, geologist, and Arctic explorer. Koch developed an interest in Greenland and Arctic exploration from a young age and spent his career as a member or leader of numerous Artic expeditions while also earning a doctorate in geology.
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A relic of the golden age of polar exploration.

Nord-Grönland. / [North Greenland].

1922 (undated)
24 x 24.5 in (60.96 x 62.23 cm)
NorthGreenland-koch-1922

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This is a very rare 1922 map of northern Greenland by Lauge Koch. Koch participated in the Second Thule Expedition (Knud Rasmussen; 1916 - 1918), an important achievement in the history of polar exploration. It details the route of the expedition, undertaken in 1916 – 1918, and the surrounding geography, much of it mapped for the first time. (more details)

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