>Swedish pig was also marked. This is discussed in the 1918, more recent
>facsimile, Patrik Möller, "Svenska järnstämplar : sammanställd efter Kungl.
>Patent- och registreringsverkets upplaga från 1918", Gamleby : Arkeoförl.1987,
>133+44 pages). And also in Dahlgren, Erik Wilhelm, "Järnvräkeri och
>järnstämpling: ett bidrag till den svenska järnhandelns historia", Stockholm :
>Jernkontoret 1930, Jernkontorets bergshistoriska skriftserie ; [1], 343
>pages).
>
>Has anyone read the Swedish works? I do not read Swedish.
>
>JH Brothers IV
Those who can't read Swedish might try to get hold of this book:
Gustave d'Engestro"m: _Guide du voyageur aux carrieres et mines du Suede, a
l'usage des etrangeres curieux, des mineurs et mineralogues_. Stockholm
1796.
But I don't know whether it actually has any of the ironworks' stamps.
Regards,
Don Wagner
Donald B. Wagner
Asien-instituttet / Department of Asian Studies, University of Copenhagen
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