Artist

Wilhelm Carpelan

Portrait of Wilhelm Carpelan
Portrait of Wilhelm Carpelan

Norwegian, 1787–1830

Wilhelm Carpelan was a Norwegian artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Nationalmuseum. Wilhelm Carpelan was born in Lohjan kunta.

Wilhelm Maximilian Carpelan (7 January 1787, Taivassalo – 19 May 1830, Stockholm) was a Swedish military officer, draftsman, surveyor and cartographer. Together with Johannes Flintoe and Heinrich August Grosch, he was one of the first to survey and describe the interior of Norway; notably Telemark.

Works by Wilhelm Carpelan

Collections represented

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