1541 Laurent Fries Very Early, Rare Antique Map of Switzerland Switzerland antique Goldfields map of Australia

antique Goldfields map of Australia

the TCPs headquarter was moved from Shanghai to Beijing shifting the focus to academic works published in the West

Size: 13 1/2in x 9 1/2in (360mm x 245mm)

Little is known of this origins of this myth

A number of notable cartographers and engravers contributed to the copper plate maps and views to the 20 volumes including Nicolas Bellin

1541 Laurent Fries Very Early, Rare Antique Map of Switzerland Switzerland antique Goldfields map of AustraliaTitle : Tabula noua Helvetiae Ref #: 17008 Size: 18 1 2in x 15in (475mm x 380mm) Date : 1541 Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Description: This rare, very early original hand coloured wood block engraved antique Ptolemaic map of Switzerland by Laurent Fries was published by Trechsel, Gaspar; Vienne, Dauphine in the 1541 Lyon edition of Ptolemys Geographia, Claudii Ptolemaei Alexandrini Geographicae Enarrationis, Libri Octo General Definitions: Paper