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"Das Wiflispurger Gov" Copper etching by Gerard Mercator (1512-1594) Original hand coloring. Published in the Mercator-Hondius Atlas Amsterdam, 1607 Renaissance title cartouche Verso: Text in Latin The German name Wiflisburg is totally out of use in our time. The town is called Avenches in the Swiss Kanton Waadt (Vaud) The map shows the south-west area of Switzerland. Basically the area between Bieler See, Neuburgersee (Lac de Neuchatel), Murtensee, Thuner See and Lake Geneva (Genfer See, Lac Leman)
"Das Wiflispurger Gov" Copper etching by Gerard Mercator (1512-1594) Original hand coloring. Published in the Mercator-Hondius Atlas Amsterdam, 1607 Renaissance title cartouche Verso: Text in Latin The German name Wiflisburg is totally out of use in our time. The town is called Avenches in the Swiss Kanton Waadt (Vaud) The map shows the south-west area of Switzerland. Basically the area between Bieler See, Neuburgersee (Lac de Neuchatel), Murtensee, Thuner See and Lake Geneva (Genfer See, Lac Leman)
"Das Wiflispurger Gov" Copper etching by Gerard Mercator (1512-1594) Original hand coloring. Published in the Mercator-Hondius Atlas Amsterdam, 1607 Renaissance title cartouche Verso: Text in Latin The German name Wiflisburg is totally out of use in our time. The town is called Avenches in the Swiss Kanton Waadt (Vaud) The map shows the south-west area of Switzerland. Basically the area between Bieler See, Neuburgersee (Lac de Neuchatel), Murtensee, Thuner See and Lake Geneva (Genfer See, Lac Leman)

Maps, Switzerland, Kanton Waadt, Vaud, Mercator

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"Das Wiflispurger Gov"

Copper etching by Gerard Mercator (1512-1594)

Original hand coloring.

Published in the Mercator-Hondius Atlas

Amsterdam, 1607

Renaissance title cartouche

Verso: Text in Latin

The German name Wiflisburg is totally out of use in our time. The town is called Avenches in the Swiss Kanton Waadt (Vaud)

The map shows the south-west area of Switzerland. Basically the area between Bieler See, Neuburgersee (Lac de Neuchatel), Murtensee, Thuner See and Lake Geneva (Genfer See, Lac Leman).

Original antique print 

General age toning. Along north side of Thuner See oxidation of the green color has broken the paper (along the lake). This has been repaired. Occasional little repairs along margin edges.

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