Original 1846 engraved map of Switzerland, drawn by Alexandre Vuillemin and printed more than 175 years ago.

  • The image area measures 19.5 x 25.5 cm [7¾" x 10"], topography is shown by hachures, and longitude is measured from Paris.


  • The text in the lower margin reads "Dressée par A. Vuillemin. Lale scrip. et direx."


  • Among the named places and features are Neuchâtel, Lake Constance, the Engadin, Lausanne, Geneva, Bern, Zürich, Winterthur, the Grisons, Lucerne, Soleure, the Bernese Alps, Fribourg, Basel, Altorf, Stanz, Glaris, Thun, Léman, Rhône River, Mont Blanc, Appenzell, and the Finsteraarhorn.


  • Condition:  This map is in very good condition, with no marks, rips, or tears. It is blank on the back with no printing on the reverse side. Please see the scans and feel free to ask any questions.


  • This is an authentic antique map in original hand color, not a reproduction or modern reprint, and it is fully guaranteed to be genuine.


  • Alexandre Vuillemin (1812-1880) was a cartographer based in Paris. He studied under the prominent French geographer Auguste Henri Dufour (1798-1865. Vuillemin's most important work was his detailed, highly decorative large format Atlas Illustre de Geographie Commerciale et Industrielle.


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