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Schweizerische Karten und Plane, Panorama und Ansichten
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http://www.geographicus.com/mm5/cartographers/keller.txt
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Schweizerische Karten und Plane, Panorama und Ansichten
Description
English: This is an extremely detailed and attractive 1834 folding pocket map of Switzerland drawn by the Zurich cartographer and lithographer Heinrich Keller. Covers the mountainous country from Lake Geneva to Lake Constance. Details numerous river ways, likes, cities, roadways, forts, castles, and monasteries. A stunning and rare example of 19th century Swiss cartography.
Date 1834 (dated)
Dimensions height: 21.5 in (54.6 cm); width: 25.7 in (65.4 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,21.5U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,25.75U218593
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Geographicus link: Switzerland-keller-1834
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