Maps, Switzerland, Basel, Alsace, Burgundy, Black Forest
"Territory Basiliensis nova descriptio". Copper etching by Peter Kaerius and ed. by Johann Janssonius, Amsterdam, ca 1650. Original hand coloring.
Schweiz, Suisse, Switzerland, Basel, Alsace, Burgundy, Black Forest
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Basel is right in the center of this 3-country region. In the upper left is part of Alsace and northern Burgundy. In the northeast, enclosed by the Rhine river, is the Black Forest of Germany. The lower part of the map is Switzerland. The course of the Rhine is from Waldshut in the east as far north as Breisach. Many topographical details.
Map has light natural age toning and a small spot in left margin. Small repaired tears in upper and lower margins on centerfold.
Minor montage rests in upper corners on reverse side. General condition is Almost Very Good.
Map image: 37.7 x 48.8 cm (14.8 x 19.2")