BGI-00092

Antique Map of Switzerland by Jaillot (c.1705)

  • Condition: Very good, general age-related toning. Original/contemporary hand coloring, please study image carefully.
  • Date: c.1705
  • Overall size: 63.5 x 52.5 cm.
  • Image size: 61 x 47 cm.
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.. La Suisse divisée en ses Treze Cantons - Jaillot (c.1705)

Description: Antique map Switerzland titled 'La Suisse Divisee en ses Treze Cantons, ses Alliez & ses Sujets (..)'. Beautiful map of Switzerland with 33 coats of arms. The map is dedicated to the Duke of Burgundy and is further adorned with a title cartouche featuring angels and a soldier in a suit of armor. An alternate title in Latin appears above the map: "Nova Helvetiae, Foederatarumque cum ea, nec non Subditarum Regionum Tabula, ad usum Serenissimi Burgundiae Ducis."

Artists and Engravers: Alexis Hubert Jaillot (1632-1712), was a French sculptor, engraver, publisher and cartographer. Published by P. Mortier, Amsterdam.