Switzerland Zurich Geneva Bern Swiss Alps Lake Geneva 1830 Lapie large folio map
Brian DiMambro- Antiquarian Books, Maps & PrintsCarte de la Suisse ou Helvetie.
(Old Maps, 19th Century Maps, Historical Maps, Europe, Switzerland, Swiss Cantons, Geneva, Zurich, Bern, Vaud, Swiss Alps, Lake Geneva, Lake Constance).
Issued 1830, Paris by Lapie.
Finely engraved large oversize early 19th century map with original outline hand color. French text.
Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, blank margins with minor normal age spotting, faint spotting with map area, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive. Nice looking map suitable for display.
Original center fold as issued.
Sheet measures c. 20" H x 25 1/2" W.
Engraved area measures c. 15 1/2" H x 21 1/4" W.
Cartographic Reference(s):.
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 2.
[R30567].