Historic Map : Bonne Map of Switzerland, 1771, Vintage Wall Art New Town of Edinburgh Coast Survey

Coast Survey

Includes much of North America

Homann here juxtaposes two opposite parts of Asia: the Caspian Sea

An attractive 1823 first edition example of James Pigot's map of London

This is an interesting 1770 map by Jean- Baptiste-Claude Delisle de Sales

Historic Map : Bonne Map of Switzerland, 1771, Vintage Wall Art New Town of Edinburgh Coast SurveyA beautiful example of Rigobert Bonne's decorative map of Switzerland. Covers the entirety of Switzerland divided into Cantons. Offers excellent detail throughout showing mountains, rivers, forests, national boundaries, regional boundaries, forts, and cities. A large decorative title cartouche appears in the upper left quadrant. Drawn by Rigobert Bonne in 1771 for issue as plate no. 9 in Jean Lattre's 1776 edition of the Atlas Moderne .