Historic Map : Bonne Map of Switzerland, 1771, Vintage Wall Art New Town of Edinburgh An attractive 1823 first edition

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

Coast Survey

Includes much of North America

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

Also includes the islands of Sicily and Sardinia

Historic Map : Bonne Map of Switzerland, 1771, Vintage Wall Art New Town of Edinburgh An attractive 1823 first editionA 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 .