Author: WALKER
Title: Map of the Republic of Switzerland Describing Its Twenty-Two Cantons
Description: London, Wyld. 1855. Book, Map of the Republic of Switzerland Describing its Twenty-Two Cantons engraved by Walker and published by Wyld London circa 1855 . On folding linen in 24 sections size 87.5 by 59 cm. Scale 7 miles to the inch with other scales in German miles and Swiss Leagues. A key gives details of towns churches convents castles ruins inns baths mines waterfalls etc. and there are also inset charts of population and altitudes. Some hand-colouring. Folds into marbled endpapers. VG condition with one folding section strengthened to reverse with linen archive quality tape. Images available.

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