Historic Map : Vaugondy Map of Switzerland, 1756, Vintage Wall Art Size:20in x 16in including Rushford

including Rushford

Issued following the defeat of Napoleonic France and the Congress of Vienna

I travelled next from the land of 'Oman to the land of Hurmuz

and Ireland (Britannia et Hibernia) in antiquity

This map was published by the Walker Lithography Company

Historic Map : Vaugondy Map of Switzerland, 1756, Vintage Wall Art Size:20in x 16in including RushfordThis is a scarce 1756 map of Switzerland by Robert de Vaugondy. It depicts Switzerland along with parts of Italy, France, Germany and Austria. The entire region is depicted in extraordinary detailed, offering both topographical and political information, with forests and mountains beautifully rendered in profile. The thirteen Cantons of Switzerland are also identified. A large decorative title cartouche appears in the top left quadrant while a list of