1774-1836.
Appointed engineer at the Survey Office in 1801, but was not eligible for salary until a permanent position became vacant. In 1809 was commissioned lieutenant at the marine measurement corps and made supervisor at the Sea Charts Office. Known for his skill and great modesty.
Sveriges sjökartor – A. Hedin.
1870-1921.
Norsk officer. Han började studera 1888, tog examen vid 'Krigsskolen' 1891, blev 1900 kapten och 1916 major och chef för norska generalstabens kommunikationsavdelning. Under en rad år var han knuten till 'Norges Geografiske Opmaaling' som chef för den topografiska avdelningen. Han gav ut flera rese- och bilkartor över Norge.
Studentene fra 1888. - U.B.
1779-1868.
Son of engraver Fredric Akrel. Worked on the fortification of the Trollhätte Canal and defence posts in the Stockholm archipelago. Served as major and senior aide-de-camp for King Karl Johan in the First Napoleonic War and was seriously wounded in the chest in the storming of Leipzig. Was made a noble in 1819. Promoted to lieutenant general and appointed head of the Telegraph administration in 1854. A hobby engraver, producing among others the maps for Sweden 's Marine Atlas (Sveriges SjöatIas).
Bland arbeten.
Sveriges SjöatIas.
Sveriges sjökartor – A. Hedin.
Gulddistriktet Klondike - ca 1897.
Rödklöver, Trifolium pratense - Lindman, C. A. M, Bilder ur Nordens Flora 1917-26.