Mercator Hondius: Helvetia
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Cartographer:
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Mercator Hondius
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Title:
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Helvetia
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Date:
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1630
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Published:
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Amsterdam
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Width:
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19 inches / 49 cm
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Height:
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15 inches / 39 cm
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Map ref:
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SWAS1466
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Description:
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| Golden Age map of the whole of Switzerland based on Mercator's map first issued in the 1590s and re-issued in Hondius's landmark work of the early seventeenth century. Hondius gives credit to Mercator for this work on the lower left corner of the map. Original hand colour. [SWAS1466] |