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Swiss Confederation of thirteen cantons, 16th Century (coloured engraving)
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Swiss Confederation of thirteen cantons, 16th Century (coloured engraving)
8673049 Swiss Confederation of thirteen cantons, 16th Century (coloured engraving) by Swiss School, (19th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of the Swiss Confederation of thirteen cantons, 16th Century. Illustration from Histoire de la Suisse, by Professor W Rosier (Librairie Payot et Cie, Lausanne, 1911).); © Look and Learn
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This stunning coloured engraving captures the intricate map of the Swiss Confederation of thirteen cantons in the 16th century, showcasing the rich history and heritage of Switzerland. The detailed illustration, originally featured in Professor W Rosier's "Histoire de la Suisse" in 1911, provides a glimpse into the political landscape of this European nation during a pivotal period.
Each canton is meticulously depicted, highlighting their individuality while also emphasizing their unity as part of the larger confederation. The vibrant colors used in this print bring to life the diverse regions and territories that make up Switzerland, from mountainous landscapes to bustling cities.
As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported back in time to an era when alliances were forged and boundaries were defined. The Swiss Confederation was a symbol of strength through unity, with each canton contributing its unique strengths to create a formidable whole.
This piece serves as a reminder of Switzerland's enduring legacy as a beacon of democracy and independence. It is a testament to the resilience and determination of its people throughout centuries of change and upheaval. This print is not just a map; it is a window into the soul of Switzerland itself.
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