Switzerland Ancient World Roman Empire Helvetia 1729 Paulus decorative map
Brian DiMambro- Antiquarian Books, Maps & PrintsHelvetia.
(Europe, Ancient World, Helvetia, Switzerland, Lake Geneva, Lake Constance).
Issued 1729, Amsterdam by J. Paulus for Cluverius. Anon. engraver.
Early 18th century engraved map with attractive hand color. Decorative cartouche with two figures greatly enhances visual appeal.
Remains a nice looking example with a pleasing age patina. Any age flaws mostly minor and easy to overlook or forgive.
Original fold lines as issued.
Sheet Measures c. 9 5/8" H x 14" W.
Engraved Area Measures c. 8" H x 10" W.
Cartographic Reference(s):
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 3.
[R26109].