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Switzerland Title: Helvetia, cum sinitimis regionibus confoederatis. Cartographer: Blaeu, Guijelmus & Joan. Published: Amsterdam, Blaeu, J. & G. Date: 1643-50 Size: [38,8 x 50,5 cm] Technic: Copper engraving / Original color. Description: Copper engraving, hand colored in outline when published. This antique map shows Switzerland divided up into its cantons. The map is engraved with many mountains, rivers, woods, place names and many lakes, which are the 'Genfer See', 'Luzerner See', 'Waldstaetter See', 'Walen See', 'Zuerich See' and the 'Bodensee'. In the upper left corner is the allegoric title cartouche. Two mileage scales are on the left and right lower corners. Notes: In excellent condition. Slightly browned at the centre fold, however only minor affecting a part of the upper image at the centre fold. Condition: Excellent Reference: Price: /
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