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Switzerland
Switzerland
Switzerland

Switzerland

Artist (1788 England - 1831 England)
Date1840
Mediumsteel engraving on paper
Dimensions12 1/2 × 17 3/8 in. (31.8 × 44.1 cm)
ClassificationsDocumentary Artifact
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of the Albuquerque Museum Foundation from the Lucia v. B. Batten Estate
Object numberPC2020.51.100
DescriptionThis map of Switzerland contains different regions colored in pale shades of yellow, red, and green. The surrounding countries are not colored in. In the lower right corner, inside a frame, it says "SWITZERLAND." The map is framed by a scale border with a black line border around that. Between the scale frame and the outer black line frame, at bottom center, it says, "Longitude East 3 from Greenwich." At the bottom center, outside the outer frame, it says, "Edinburgh Published by A. & C. Black." In the right corner, outside the outer frame, it says, "Engraved by S. Hall, Bury Strt. Bloombry."

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