Switzerland Swiss Cantons Alps Lake Geneva Bern c. 1850-8 Archer engraved map

Switzerland Swiss Cantons Alps Lake Geneva Bern c. 1850-8 Archer engraved map

Switzerland and the Passes of the Alps.

(Europe, Switzerland, Geneva, Bern, Zurich, Lake Constance, Grissons, Valais, Vaud, Lake Geneva).

Issued c. 1850-8, London. Engraved by J. Archer for James Gilbert.

Very attractive and uncommon mid 19th century engraved map with original hand color.

Well preserved, clean, nice looking example with pleasing age patina.

Sheet Measures c. 13" H x 10" W.

Engraved Area Measures c. 11 1/4" H x 9" W.

Cartographic Reference(s):
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. #1.

[R28028].