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French-speaking Switzerland, 1400 (coloured engraving)
8673048 French-speaking Switzerland, 1400 (coloured engraving) by Swiss School, (19th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of French-speaking Switzerland, 1400. Illustration from Histoire de la Suisse, by Professor W Rosier (Librairie Payot et Cie, Lausanne, 1911).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38397004
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Language Languages Linguist Linguistic 15th 15 Xv Xvth Fifteenth Century Late Middle Age Medioeval Middle Ages Medieval Middles Ages Swissman
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This beautifully detailed coloured engraving from the 19th century offers a glimpse into French-speaking Switzerland in the year 1400. The map, part of Professor W Rosier's "Histoire de la Suisse," showcases the linguistic and cultural richness of this region during the late Middle Ages.
As we study this intricate illustration, we are transported back to a time when Europe was undergoing significant changes and advancements. The fifteenth century was a period of growth and exploration, with new ideas flourishing across the continent.
The vibrant colours used in this print bring to life the diverse landscapes and communities that made up French-speaking Switzerland at that time. From bustling cities to serene countryside, each area depicted on the map tells its own story of history and heritage.
Through studying historical artifacts like this engraving, we gain a deeper understanding of our past and how it has shaped our present. It serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our cultural legacy for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
This image is not just a representation of geographical boundaries; it is a window into an era filled with creativity, innovation, and discovery. Let us continue to cherish and celebrate our rich tapestry of history as we move forward into an ever-changing world.
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