Gabriel Bodenehr [1673-1765] was born into a major publishing and mapmaking family in Augsberg.

Handcolored Copperplate Engraving From: Bodenehr G. Europens Pracht und Macht. Augsburg, circa 1750.

18th Century view of Unterwalden

Title: Das Landt Unterwalden

Also shown: Alpnach, Sarnen, Kagiswyl, Kerns, Melsch Thal, Stanz, Brunig Berg, Vierwaldstaettensee

In a cartouche, the three founders of Switzerland take the famous oath of unity - the so called Rütlischwur

Dimensions: 31 X 18 cm

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