Switzerland & The Alps c1869
Excellent Engraved Map of Switzerland and The Alps of Savoy & Piedmont by Keith Johnston F.R.S.E. c1869 Ed. (1st Ed1861) from Johnston's Royal Atlas of Modern Geography. Published by W. Blackwood & Sons. Johnston was famous for his attention to geographic detail. The map include's the names of regions, rivers, lakes, mountains, and important cities.
These earlier edition maps have hand coloured outline. Additional later wash colour to the Individual Counties makes this a unique edition of the map.This atlas was one of the best world atlases published in England in the second half of the 19th century.
Excellent Condition, blank to verso, fold as issued. Approx Sheet size: 19.25" X 24" (490mm x 620mm). Large Folio Engraved Map on Heavy Wove Paper.
A GENUINE ANTIQUE MAP GUARANTEED OVER 150 YEARS OLD