Switzerland Canton Zurich Antique Map Altmann 1729
Title: La Canton de Zurich.
Detailed antique map of the canton of Zurich with villages, towns and lakes. Decorated with a title cartouche and a compass rose with arrow to the north.
Mapmaker: Johann Georg Altmann (1695 - 1758) was a Swiss Protestant theologian, philologist and historian. He studied theology in Berne, was consecrated pastor in 1725. He is a typical representative of the Bernese enlightenment. He writes against the pietists, historian, naturalist and author of works on the Alps.
16th -17th -18th-19th Century maps & atlases & prints. Original Antique Maps, Hand Colored.
Guaranteed Absolutely Original authentic Maps and Prints. A Certificate of Authenticity ( COA ) will be supplied on request.
Sheet app.: 22 x 19 cm. 8.75 x 7.5 inches. Image app.: 19.5 x 14.5 cm. 7.75x 5.75 inches. Condition: Very good.
