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Exchange of territory between France and the Swiss canton of Vaud, 1862 (engraving)
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Exchange of territory between France and the Swiss canton of Vaud, 1862 (engraving)
8673031 Exchange of territory between France and the Swiss canton of Vaud, 1862 (engraving) by Swiss School, (19th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Exchange of territory between France and the Swiss canton of Vaud, 1862. Illustration from Histoire de la Suisse, by Professor W Rosier (Librairie Payot et Cie, Lausanne, 1911).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving depicts the historic exchange of territory between France and the Swiss canton of Vaud in 1862. The intricate details of this scene, captured by the Swiss School in the 19th century, showcase a pivotal moment in European diplomacy and international relations.
The careful negotiation and barter that took place during this exchange are brought to life through the skilled hand of the engraver. The map featured in this print serves as a visual representation of the complex agreements made between these two nations.
As we gaze upon this piece, we are transported back in time to witness a significant chapter in history unfold before our eyes. The tension and excitement surrounding such diplomatic maneuvers are palpable, making us appreciate the delicate balance required for successful negotiations on an international scale.
Through this engraving, we gain insight into not only the political landscape of Europe during this period but also into the artistry and craftsmanship that went into creating such detailed historical representations. It is a reminder of how interconnected our world truly is and how even seemingly small exchanges can have far-reaching consequences.
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