Map of Switzerland Scheuchzer c. 1735
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2020-09-20
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| Klubbat belopp | 5 200 SEK |
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| Utropspris | 8 000 SEK |
MAP OF SWITZERLAND. SCHEUCHZER, JOHANN JAKOB. Nouvelle carte de la Suisse. Divisées en ses treize cantons... Amsterdam, Covens & Mortier (c. 1735).
Large hand-coloured engraved map with vignettes and illustrations, 4 leaves joined together. C. 530 x 1170 mm. Framed.
Johann Jakob Scheuchzer (1672-1733), Swiss scholar. His map was first printed in Zürich in 1712. It is considered the best map of Switzerland until the end of the 18th century.
Blumer, Bibliographie der Gesamtkarten der Schweiz, 78, Nr. 167.
Partly browned. Some folds, some repairs to folds and margins.
